Replacing fuses -> Fuses in the engine compartment for Your Volkswagen Atlas SUV First Generation (2018-2023)

To reduce the risk of vehicle damage, observe the following:  
Carefully remove and correctly re-mount the covers of the fuse boxes.  
There are more fuses in the vehicle than are specified in this chapter. These should only be replaced by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized  
Volkswagen Service Facility qualified in this respect. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service  
Facility.  
Fuses in the engine compartment  
Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice   
and Introduction.  
Opening the fuse box in the engine/motor compartment  
Fig. 176 In the engine compartment: Fuse box.  
Fuse box cover.  
The plastic pliers fig. 176 for removing fuses can be found on the inside of the fuse box cover or on the fuse panel.  
Removing the cover  
1. Open the hood.  
2. Press the catches in the direction of the arrow to unlock the fuse box cover fig. 176  
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3. Remove the cover upward.  
Fitting the cover  
1. Place the cover onto the fuse box.  
2. Push the cover downwards until it audibly clicks into place on both sides.  
Fuse table for fuses in the engine compartment  
Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒  
and Introduction.  
The list shows the fuse locations for the equipment relevant to the driver. The first column of the table contains the fuse location; the other columns include the rated  
current, fuse version, and the protected electrical equipment.  
Depending on the market and the vehicle equipment, there may be differences from the fuse numbers and fuse slots listed in the table. If necessary, ask for the  
exact fuse assignment from suitably qualified professionals. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen  
Service Facility.  
Fuse assignment  
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Fig. 177 Fuse locations in the engine compartment.  
Fuse location fig. 177:  
F6  
7.5 Amp, ATO®, brake light sensor.  
15 A, ATO®, horn.  
F15  
F19  
30 Amp, ATO®, windshield wipers.  
Fuses in the instrument panel  
Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒  
and Introduction.  
Open and close the fuse box in the instrument panel  
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