Renault Clio 3 generation was produced in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. During this time, the model was updated. In this article, we will show the location of electronic control units, a description of the fuses and relays of Renault Clio 3 with block diagrams, their locations and photo examples of execution. We will highlight the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.

The purpose of fuses and relays may differ from that shown and depends on the year of manufacture, level of electrical equipment and region of delivery of your vehicle.

Location

No.Description
1Electronic control unit ABS
2Electronic air conditioning control unit
3Side impact sensor, left
4Side impact sensor, right
5Anti-theft system (if installed):
6Light sensor
7Battery
8Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC)
9Electronic engine control unit
10Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 1
11Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 2
12Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 3
13Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 4
14Fuse/Relay Box Instrument Panel 1
15Fuse/Relay Box Instrument Panel 2
16Fuse/Relay Box Instrument Panel 3
17Fuse/Relay Box Instrument Panel 4
18Xenon headlight control unit
19Glow Plug Control Unit
20Sound signals
21Ring antenna immobilizer – without keyless entry system
22Keylessentry system control unit
23Multifunctional control unit 1 – functions: Air conditioning, brake lights, central locking, double door locking – RHD, fog lights, hazard warning lights, rear window defroster, direction indicators, instrument cluster, interior lights, remote central locking system, outside air temperature sensor, sunroof, windshield washer
24Multifunctional control unit 2 – functions: Central locking, fog lights, hazard warning lights, direction indicators, rain sensor, temperature gauge display, remote central locking system, sunroof, power windows
25Ambient air temperature sensor – in the right door mirror
26Parking system control unit
27Rain sensor
28Steering wheel electrical control unit
29SRS Electronic Control Unit
30Phone Interface Control Unit
31Electronic control unit of the gearbox
32Tire pressure monitoring system control unit
33Lateral displacement sensor

Blocks under the hood

There may be 3 fuse and relay boxes installed under the hood in the engine compartment.

Fuse and relay box

The fuse and relay box is on the left side and is covered with a protective cover. It should look something like this.

No.ADesignation
1(25A)Electronic control unit ABS
2
3(10A)Right headlight high beam
4(10A)Left headlight high beam
5(10A)Air conditioning control unit, central locking, cruise control switch, electric windows, rear right, ABS/ESP system, multi-function display, front/rear right side lights
6(10A)Audio system, central locking, cigarette lighter, electric door mirror switch, two-position driver’s door window lifter switch, electric window lifter, rear left, window lifter switch, passenger door, headlight range control unit, number plate light, parking system, front/rear left side lights, traction control system
7(15A)Additional heater relay 1/2, cruise control switch (cruise control, when reverse gear is engaged), diagnostic connector (DLC), electric power steering, xenon headlight control unit, multi-function display, automatic transmission mode selector switch, gear selector illumination lamp, tire pressure monitoring system control unit
8(20A)Windshield wiper motor
9(15A)Headlight corrector (right), low beam (right)
10(15A)Headlight corrector (left), low beam (left)
11(10A)Air conditioning compressor electromagnetic clutch
12
13(25A)Starter solenoid relay
14(20A)Electronic control unit of the gearbox
15
16(15A)Rear window defroster
17(15A)Headlight Washer Pump Relay
18(5A)Electronic control unit of the gearbox
19
20(10A)Reversing lights
21(20A)Ignition coils
22(20A)Electronic engine control unit
23(10A)SRS Electronic Control Unit
24(10A)Electronic engine control unit, steering column lock solenoid valve – with keyless entry system
25(20A)Fog lights
Relay
1Rear Window Defogger Relay
2Engine Management System Relay – Except K9K764
3Low beam headlight relay
4Fog light relay
5Starter relay
6
7Cooling Fan Motor Relay High Speed ​​1
8Cooling Fan Motor Relay Low Speed ​​2
9Relay 2 main ignition circuits

Fuse box

This fuse box is located next to the battery, in front.

No.APurpose
F1(30)Engine Management System Relay – K9K764
F2(30A)Gearbox pump relay – D4F764 (sequential manual transmission)
F3(30A)Electric motor of the cooling system fan – K9K766, D4F764 (sequential manual transmission)
F4(30A)Electric motor of the cooling system fan – K4M, K4J, D4F(M^^
F5(50A)Fuse/Relay Box, Instrument Panel 2 – Fuses ^2^4
F6(80A)Additional heater 1/2
F7
F8(50A)Electronic control unit ABS
F9
F10
F11
F12(10A)Xenon headlight relay

There may be some relays on the side, on the right.

  • Headlight Washer Pump Relay 1
  • Headlight Washer Pump Relay 2
  • Xenon headlight relay

Power fuse box

Another block of high power fuses can be installed on the battery cover.

No.APurpose
F1350AFuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment with 2 Fuses F2-F8, Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment with 3 Fuses F2/F3
F270AFuse/Relay Box, Panel 1-Fuses F16-F18, Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 2-Fuse F1
F360AElectric power steering
F470AFuse/Relay Box Panel 1 – Fuses F1-F6/F20, Relay 1
F560AMultifunctional control module

Blocks in the salon

Fuse box

The main fuse box is located at the bottom of the dashboard, behind a protective cover.

No.ADesignation
F1(30A)Direction indicators
F2(15A)Electronic air conditioning control unit, additional equipment, instrument cluster
F3(7.5A)Rear view mirror control unit, interior lighting lamps, vanity mirror lighting lamps
F4(15A)Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC), beeps
F5(10A)Glove compartment light, luggage compartment light
F6(25A)Central locking, electric window motor, driver’s side
F7(25A)Driver’s door window lifter drive switch on two positions
F8(10A)Electronic control unit ABS
F9(15A)Cigarette lighter
F10(20A)Air conditioner/heater fan motor control unit (manual temperature control)
F11(20A)Air conditioner/heater fan motor control unit (automatic temperature control)
F12(15A)Air conditioning electronic control unit, air conditioning/heating control panel, anti-theft alarm horn, audio system, fuse box/relay, instrument panel 2- relay 6/7, seat heating, multifunction control unit, rear window washer pump, steering wheel electrical equipment control unit, telephone control unit, windshield wiper motor
F13(10A)Brake Light Switch (Brake Pedal Position Sensor), Fuse/Relay Box, Instrument Cluster 2 – Relay 3
F14(5A)Sun sensor, electric door mirror control unit, interior lights, rain sensor, vanity mirror lights, windshield wipers
F15(20A)Rear window wiper motor
F16(15A)Electronic immobilizer control unit
F17(30A)Central lock
F18(15A)Multifunctional control unit
F19(5A)Cabin Air Temperature Sensor Fan
F20(25A)Passenger door window lifter drive motor
F21Rear window lifter electric drive diode
Relay
1Main Ignition Circuit Relay

Fuse number 9 is responsible for the cigarette lighter.

Fuse and relay box

Another block with fuses and relays is located separately.

No.ADesignation
F1
F220AHeated seats
F315ASunroof
F425AElectric windows at the rear
F5
F6
Relay
1Electric window relay, driver
2
3Brake light relay
4
5
6Rear window lift relay 1
7Window Lift Relay – Rear 2