Tesla Model S (Europe) (2012-2018) fuse box diagrams & schemes

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Table of contents

Fuse Box Locations
Replacing a Fuse
Fuse Box 1
Fuse Box 2
Fuse Box 3
Fuse Box 4
Information about the model

Related diagrams & schemes

Fuse Box Locations

Three fuse boxes are located under the maintenance panel, located in the front trunk. For instructions on how to remove this panel, see page 7.16 in Tesla Model S manual

Fuse box 1 (see page 7.20). DO NOT replace these fuses. If one of them fails, contact Tesla.
2. Fuse box 2. (see page 7.21).
3. Fuse box 3 (see page 7.22).

If Model S is equipped with the cold weather option, an additional fuse box (4) is located under the driver’s side trim panel.

Replacing a Fuse

To remove a fuse box cover, press the plastic tabs on either side.

Identify the fuse protecting the affected circuit. Refer to the label on the inside of the fuse box cover or the fuse tables provided in this section.

Pull the fuse to remove it. A break in the wire inside the fuse indicates that the fuse has blown.

NOTE: Do not replace fuses in fuse boxes 1 and 4, and do not remove or replace any relays. If one of these fails, contact Tesla.

CAUTION: Only use Tesla approved replacement fuses of the same rating and specification. Using an incorrect fuse can damage the electrical system and result in a fire.

CAUTION: If a replacement fuse blows after installation, contact Tesla to have the electrical system checked.

WARNING: Always manually power Model S off before replacing a fuse (see page 4.6).

Fuse Box 1

Access to fuse box 1 requires removal of components that must be performed by a Tesla service technician. The following fuse list is provided only to assist you in determining if a fuse in this box needs to be replaced. Contact Tesla Service if one of these fuses needs to be replaced.

Fuse	Rating Circuit	Protected
1	5 A	Accessory sensor, radio, USB hub
2	5 A	Headlight leveling system (EU/China Coil Suspension vehicles only)
3	5 A	Vanity lights, rear view mirror
4	30 A	Outboard rear seat heaters (cold weather option)
5	15 A	Seat heater (driver’s seat)
6	20 A	Base audio amplifier
7	15 A	Seat heater (front passenger seat)
8	20 A	Premium audio amplifier
9	25 A	Sunroof
10	5 A	Passive safety restraints
11	5 A	Steering column controls
12	5 A	Sensor for Drive mode and Yaw Rate (Stability/Traction Control)
13	15 A	Wiper park
14	5 A	Drive inverter
15	20 A	Electric parking brake
16	5 A	Parking/blind spot sensors
17	20 A	Electric parking brake
18	5 A	Not used
19	5 A	In-vehicle HVAC sensor
20	5 A	Cabin air heater logic
21	15 A	Battery coolant pump 1
22	5 A	Inlet actuators
23	15 A	Powertrain coolant pump
24	5 A	Cabin climate control
25	15A	Battery coolant pump 2
26	-	Not used
27	10 A	Thermal controller

Fuse Box 2

Fuse	Rating Circuit	Protected
28	25 A	Window lift motor (right rear)
29	10 A	Contactor power
30	25 A	Window lift motor (right front)
31	-	Not used
32	10 A	Door controls (right side)
33	-	Not used
34	30 A	Rear center seat heaters, washer/wiper de-ice (cold weather option)
35	15 A	12V power socket
36	25 A	Air suspension
37	25 A	Window lift motor (left rear)
38	5 A	Driver's seat memory
39	25 A	Window lift motor (left front)
40	5 A	Rear door handles
41	10 A	Door controls (left side)
42	30 A	Powered liftgate
43	5 A	Perm. power sensor, brake switch
44	5 A	Charger (charge port)
45	20 A	Passive entry (horns)
46	30 A	Body controls (group 2)
47	5 A	Glove box light
48	10 A	Body controls (group 1)
49	5 A	Instrument panel
50	5 A	Siren, intrusion/tilt sensor (Europe only)
51	20 A	Touchscreen
52	30 A	Heated rear window
53	5 A	Battery management system
54	-	Not used
55	30 A	Left front electric seat
56	30 A	Right front electric seat
57	25 A	Cabin fan
58	-	Not used
59	-	Not used

Fuse Box 3

Fuse	Rating Circuit	Protected
71	40 A	Condenser fan (left)
72	40 A	Condenser fan (right)
73	40 A	Vacuum pump
74	20 A	12V drive rail (cabin)
75	5 A	Power steering
76	5 A	ABS
77	25 A	Stability control
78	20 A	Headlights - high/low beam
79	30 A	Light - exterior/interior

Fuse Box 4

If Model S is equipped with the cold weather option, an additional fuse box (4) is located under the driver’s side trim panel. Access to fuse box 4 requires removal of several components that must be performed by a Tesla service technician. The following fuse list is provided only to assist you in determining if a fuse in this box needs to be replaced. Contact Tesla Service if one of these fuses needs to be replaced.

Fuse	Rating Circuit	Protected
101	15 A	Left rear seat heater
102	15 A	Right rear seat heater
103	15 A	Middle rear seat heater control
104	15 A	Middle rear seat heater
105	15 A	Wiper de-icer
106	-	Not used

Information about the model

Whenever it comes to electric car manufacturers, Tesla is the brand that always ranks on the top. Although it is a new automobile company, it has gained immense popularity in the market because of its electric vehicles.

Tesla offers luxury commercial cars to its customers. Some of the popular car models from Tesla include Model S, Model X, and Model Y. In this post, we are going to talk about Tesla Model S (Europe).

Tesla Model S (Europe) is a full-size, all-electric liftback sedan. It is designed to give you a comfortable and smooth riding experience.

Tesla Model S (Europe): First Generation

Tesla Model S (Europe) is one of the most popular car models from the company. It is equipped with the latest and most advanced features that make it one of the best electric cars out there. The production of Model S (Europe) started in 2012 and continued till 2018. The car was styled by Franz Von Holzhausen and the team.

The Model S received a lot of awards as well. It was awarded the best World Green Car of the Year 2013. It has top-grade features that anyone would love to have in their car. The best feature of the Model S has to be the autopilot that enables the vehicle to drive on its own.

Tesla sold around 25% of Model S in Europe. However, in the global market, sales passed 100,000 units in 2015. The numbers increased with each passing year. The car comes with adaptive LED headlights and HEPA filtration. Many other unique features make it stand out from other cars. Later, the company even upgraded the MCU version to MCU2 which was an improved version. The Model S is one of the finest electric cars manufactured by Tesla. It broke all sales records for the company.

All Tesla Model S (Europe) info & diagrams provided on this site are provided for general information purpose only. Actual Tesla Model S (Europe) (2012-2018) diagrams & schemes (fuse box diagrams & layouts, location diagrams, wiring diagrams etc.) may vary depend on the model version.

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