Color
Current strength in amps
(ATO®/MINI®)
Current strength in amps
(JCASE®)
Brown
Red
7.5
10
15
20
25
—
50
20
60
—
Blue
Yellow
White or
clear
Green
Orange
Pink
30
40
30
40
—
30
Opening the fuse box in the instrument panel
ꢀ Pull the lower part of the cover toward the steering wheel (in the direction of the arrow ⇒ fig. 184)
and remove the cover from the bottom. This action may require moderate force.
ꢀ To install, guide the cover from the bottom into the instrument panel and push in the direction
opposite to the arrow until you can hear it latch into place.
Opening the fuse box in the engine compartment
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Open the engine hood ꢀ ⇒ Working in the engine compartment.
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Move the release tabs in the direction of the arrows ⇒ fig. 185 to unlock the fuse box cover (1).
Remove the cover upward.
To install push the cover onto the fuse box. The locking tabs must latch with an audible “click.”
In some vehicles, there are plastic tweezers for removing fuses on the inside of the fuse box cover (2).
NOTICE
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To help prevent vehicle damage, be careful when removing fuse box covers and be sure to
reinstall them properly.
Open fuse boxes must be protected from dirt and moisture. Dirt and moisture in fuse boxes
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can cause damage to the electrical system.
The vehicle contains other fuses in addition to those mentioned in this section. Have these fuses
replaced by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
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