Volkswagen Taos was produced in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. During this time, the model received a facelift. In China, it is also known as the Volkswagen Tharu. In our material you will find a description of the fuses and relays of the Volkswagen Taos with block diagrams, their locations and photo examples of execution. We will show the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.
The purpose of fuses and relays may differ from the one presented and depends on the year of manufacture and the level of electrical equipment of your vehicle.
Cabin block
The fuse box is located at the bottom of the instrument panel on the driver’s side. The cover must be removed to access it.
| № | A | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | |
| 2 | 10 | Steering column electronics control module |
| 3 | – | |
| 4 | – | |
| 5 | 7,5 | Data bus of the built-in diagnostic interface |
| Remote start system relay | ||
| 6 | 7,5 | Selector lever |
| 7 | 10 | Heater and air conditioning controls |
| Rear window heating relay | ||
| Air conditioner clutch relay | ||
| 8 | 7,5 | Diagnostic compound |
| Electromechanical parking brake button | ||
| Humidity, rain and light detection sensor | ||
| Rotary light switch | ||
| Parking brake button | ||
| Instrument panel contour lighting lamp 1 | ||
| Instrument panel contour lighting lamp 2 | ||
| Anti-theft alarm sensor | ||
| Instrument panel contour lighting lamp 3 | ||
| Passenger door exterior light bulb | ||
| Driver’s door exterior light bulb | ||
| 9 | 7,5 | Steering column electronics control module |
| 10 | 7,5 | Front information display control panel |
| 11 | 40 | Vehicle electrical system control module |
| 12 | 20 | Information electronics control module 1 |
| Navigation system control module | ||
| 13 | – | |
| 14 | 40 | Fresh air fan control module |
| 15 | – | |
| 16 | 7,5/10 | Storage compartment with mobile phone interface |
| USB charging port 1 (from 2023) | ||
| USB connection 1 | ||
| 17 | 7,5 | Instrument panel |
| Emergency call module and communication unit control module | ||
| 18 | 7,5 | Back cover handle |
| Rear view camera | ||
| 19 | 7,5 | Access/launch system interface |
| 20 | 15 | Vacuum pump relay |
| 21 | 15 | All-wheel drive control module |
| 22 | – | |
| 23 | 20 | Sunroof control module |
| 24 | 40 | Vehicle electrical system control module |
| 25 | 30 | Driver’s door control module |
| Left rear window motor | ||
| 26 | 30 | Vehicle electrical system control module |
| 27 | 30 | Vehicle electrical system control module |
| 28 | – | |
| 29 | 5 | Refrigerant circuit pressure sensor |
| 30 | 10 | Remote start system relay |
| 31 | – | |
| 32 | 7,5 | Blind Spot Detection Control Module |
| Blind Spot Detection Control Module 2 | ||
| Parking assistance system control module | ||
| Front camera for driver assistance systems | ||
| Adaptive cruise control module | ||
| 33 | 7,5 | Airbag control module |
| Front passenger airbag “Disabled” indicator light | ||
| 34 | 7,5 | Rotary light switch |
| Interior rearview mirror | ||
| Relay Sockets | ||
| Parking brake button | ||
| 35 | 7,5 | Diagnostic compound |
| 36 | – | |
| 37 | – | |
| 38 | – | |
| 39 | 30 | Front passenger door control module |
| Right rear window motor | ||
| 40 | 20 | 12 V socket |
| 12 V socket 2 | ||
| Relay Sockets | ||
| 41 | – | |
| 42 | 40 | Vehicle electrical system control module |
| 43 | 30 | Digitas sound system control module |
| 44 | – | |
| 45 | 15 | Left front seat adjustment control panel |
| Driver’s seat lumbar support adjustment switch | ||
| Left front seat cushion fan 1 | ||
| Left front seat backrest fan 1 | ||
| 46 | 7,5 | 2020-2022: USB charging port 1 |
| 47 | 15 | Rear window wiper motor |
| 48 | – | |
| 49 | 7,5 | Starter relay 1 |
| Starter relay 2 | ||
| Remote start system relay | ||
| 50 | – | |
| 51 | – | |
| 52 | – | |
| 53 | 30 | Rear window heating relay |
| Relay | ||
| R1 | Vacuum pump relay | |
| R2 | Air conditioner clutch relay | |
| R3 | – | |
| R4 | Terminal 15, power supply relay | |
| R5 | Rear window heating relay | |
| R6 | Relay Sockets | |
Fuse number 40 at 20A is responsible for the operation of the cigarette lighter.
Additional fuses and relays may be located next to the main unit.
| № | A | Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | Automatic switch 1 for electric front passenger seat adjustment: |
| Right front seat backrest fan 1 | ||
| Right front seat cushion fan 1 | ||
| B | – | |
| C | 7,5 | Safety belt release solenoid fuse: |
| Passenger Detection System Control Module | ||
| D | Remote start system relay |
Block under the hood
The main fuse box under the hood is located on the left side of the engine compartment, next to the battery.
| № | A | Marking |
|---|---|---|
| SBJ | 125 | Fuse power supply in fuse panel C (instrument panel): No. 4, 12, 14, 32, 35, 39, 40, 42, 49, 52, 53. |
| SBG | 400 | Generator with voltage regulator |
| SBE | 80 | Power steering control module |
| SBC | 80 | Fuse power supply in fuse panel C (dashboard): No. 2, 15, 19, 21, 23, 27, 30, 43, 45, 51. |
| SBL | 50 | Radiator fan |
| 1 | 25 | ABS control module |
| 2 | 40/60 | ABS control module |
| 3 | 15 | Engine/motor control module |
| 4 | 10 | Ethanol concentration sensor |
| Secondary air injection pump relay | ||
| Radiator fan | ||
| Radiator fan control module | ||
| Radiator fan | ||
| Oil level temperature sensor | ||
| Camshaft adjustment valve 1 | ||
| Intake camshaft adjustment valve 1 | ||
| Intake manifold control valve | ||
| EVAP canister purge control valve 1 | ||
| Oil pressure control valve | ||
| Low thermal power relay | ||
| Vacuum pump relay | ||
| 5 | – | |
| 6 | 7,5 | Brake light switch |
| 7 | 10 | 1.5 liter gasoline engine: |
| Secondary air injection solenoid valve | ||
| Charge air cooling pump | ||
| Fuel tank leak detection module | ||
| Tank shut-off valve | ||
| 8 | 10 | Oxygen sensor 1 after catalytic converter |
| Oxygen sensor heater 1 after catalytic converter | ||
| Oxygen sensor after the catalyst | ||
| Oxygen sensor 1 before catalytic converter | ||
| Oxygen sensor heater | ||
| Heated oxygen sensor | ||
| 9 | 20 | Ignition coil 1~4 with output stage |
| 10 | 15 | Fuel pump control module |
| 11 | 40 | Secondary air injection pump motor |
| Secondary air injection pump relay | ||
| 12 | – | |
| 13 | 30 | Additional hydraulic pump 1 transmission fluid |
| 14 | 40 | Auxiliary heater heating element |
| Relay and fuse panel 1 | ||
| 15 | 15 | Horn relay |
| 16 | – | |
| 17 | 7,5 | ABS control module |
| Engine/motor control module | ||
| Motronic engine control module power supply relay | ||
| 18 | 7,5 | Battery monitoring control module |
| Data bus of the built-in diagnostic interface | ||
| 19 | 30 | Wiper motor relay 1 |
| Wiper motor relay 2 | ||
| 20 | – | |
| 21 | 15/30 | Dual clutch gearbox mechatronics |
| Transmission control module | ||
| 22 | 7,5 | Engine/motor control module |
| 23 | 30 | Starter |
| 24 | 30 | Auxiliary heater heating element |
| 25 | – | |
| 26 | – | |
| 27 | – | |
| 28 | – | |
| 29 | – | |
| 30 | – | |
| 31 | – | |
| 32 | 30/40 | Auxiliary heater heating element |
| 33 | – | |
| 34 | – | |
| 35 | – | |
| 36 | 15 | Left headlight |
| 37 | – | |
| 38 | 15 | Right headlight |
| Relay | ||
| R1 | Starter relay 1 | |
| R2 | Starter relay 2 | |
| R3 | Horn relay | |
| R4 | Secondary air injection pump relay | |
| R5 | Motronic engine control module power supply relay | |
| R8 | – | |
| R9 | Wiper motor relay 1 | |
| R10 | Wiper motor relay 2 | |
Separately, outside the unit, some additional relays can be installed, for example, an additional insulation relay.
Volkswagen Taos Fuses and Relays. Volkswagen Taos Fuse Diagram.