Volvo 850 was produced in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997. During this time, the model was updated. In our article, you will find a description of the fuses and relays of the Volvo 850 with block diagrams, photographs and locations. Let’s highlight the cigarette lighter fuse.

The purpose of fuses and relays and their number may differ from those shown and depend on the year of manufacture and the level of equipment of your car.

Fuse and relay box

The main block with fuses and relays is installed under the hood on the left side.

It consists of three parts: one contains fuses, the other contains relays (access to which is provided from the engine compartment).

And one more relay (access to which is provided under the dashboard).

Fuses

No.ADescription
115AInjector, ignition, automatic transmission
215AFuel pump, alarm
310AExhaust gas temperature sensor, oil level and pressure sensors, interior lighting, speed alarm
410AImmobilizer
530AHeater fan (4th speed)
625ACentral locking, alarm
715AAudio system (amplifier)
825AAntenna, trailer connector
40AAir pump, immobilizer
930AABS, traction control
1015ARear seat heating
1130ARear window heating, mirror heating
1210ABrake light bulbs
1315AHazard warning lights, high beam headlight warning lights, fault warning lights
1430AABS, traction control
1510AOil level and pressure sensor, audio system, diagnostic socket, interior lighting, glove compartment lighting, door lighting, door opening indicator lights, boot lighting, central locking with remote control, seat belt reminder
1630AAntenna, trailer connector, additional equipment (accessories)
1710ASeat belt reminder, key reminder
1825AHeated front seats, electric mirrors
15AFront fog lights
1915ALeft high beam
2015ARight high beam, high beam indicator
2115ALeft low beam
2215ARight low beam
2310ALeft side lights, number plate light
2410ARight side lights, lamp malfunction indicator
2510ARear fog lights, fog light indicator
2625AHeated front seats, electric mirrors
2715AReversing lights, direction indicators, TRACS
2810ACruise control, heated rear window, seat belt indicator, automatic transmission “P-shift lock” (lock in the “parking” position), lamp malfunction indicator, heated rear seats
2915AABS, traction control
3010ACigarette lighter
3125AHeater fan (1-3 speed), heater, air conditioner compressor
3210AAudio system, remote control of central locking
3315APower Seats, Diagnostic Port, Rear Window Wiper (Wagon)
3425AWindscreen wiper and washer, horn, headlight cleaner
3510AAshtray lighting, instrument and control lighting, rheostat, electric sunroof
36
37Automatic fuse: Power windows, sunroof
38
39Automatic fuse: Driver’s seat electric drive
40Automatic fuse: Passenger seat electric drive

Fuse number 30 is responsible for the cigarette lighter.

Relay

Main relay block

No.Designation
101Cruise control
102
103Fuel pump
104Headlights
105Overload relay (+X)
106Overload relay (+15)
107Overload relay (+X)
108Headlight relay
Relay box in the elephant (driver’s side, upper left corner behind the sound absorbing panel)
201Oil level sensor (or lamp failure warning relay)
Fog lights
202Deadlock Setting
203Wiper
204Rear wiper (Wagon)
205Central locking and interior lighting delay relay (location (205) is short-circuited with a jumper if the car is not equipped with a central lock)
206
207Vehicle speed alarm
208Rear window heating, mirror heating
209Not used
210Signaling
211
212Seat belt warning
213Locking the gear selector in position “P”
Front fog lights
214Rear seat heating
215Not used

Additional relays under the hood

No.Purpose
1ABS Multi-position Relay
2Fan relay
3Fuel system main relay

Microclimate maintenance relay

The climate control system relay is located behind the glove compartment. To access it, remove the glove compartment by unscrewing four screws.