01/05/2026
The image is a fuse box chart that provides a simple guide to common automotive fuses, detailing their rating, color, and the components they protect. Fuses are essential safety devices that protect electrical circuits from excessive current, preventing damage to appliances and reducing the risk of fire.
Fuse Ratings: The chart lists fuses ranging from 5A (Brown) to 100A (Black or Blue).
Color Coding: Each amperage rating corresponds to a specific color for easy identification.
Protected Components: Examples of components protected include courtesy lights (5A), the audio system (15A), the fuel pump (20A), and the alternator (100A).
Function: Fuses contain a metal wire that melts and breaks the circuit if the current exceeds the specified limit, stopping the flow of electricity.
