Overview of fuse and relays

Locate fuse and relay. Fuse box diagram. Identifying and legend fuse box from a Volkswagen Polo 6R

The reason the car does not come with a fuse card is that there are a huge number of fusing variations on the Polo 6R as you can see below.

Overview of fuse and relay holders

  1. 1 – Fuse holder A −SA−
    Fuse holder C −SC−
  2. 2 – Fuse holder B −SB−
    • Fitting location: under the steering wheel
  3. 3 – Fuse holder F −SF−
  4. 4 – Relay and fuse carrier 1 −SR1−

Fuse holder on the battery

  1. 1 – Fuse holder A −SA−
  2. 2 – Fuse holder C −SC−
  3. 3 – Automatic glow period control unit −J179−
    • Only models with diesel engine

Fuse holder A −SA− and fuse holder C −SC−

  1. 1 – Fuse holder C −SC−
  2. 2 – Fuse holder A −SA−
  3. 3 – Additional coolant pump relay −J496−
    • According to equipment

Fuse assignment on fuse holder A −SA−, fuse holder C −SC−

Fuse colours:

  • 30 A – green
  • 25 A – white
  • 20 A – yellow
  • 15 A – blue
  • 10 A – red
  • 7,5 A – brown
  • 5 A – beige
  • 3 A – purple

No.Current Flow Diagram designationNominal valueFunction/componentTerminal
−SA1−Fuse 1 on fuse holder A150A
175A
Alternator −C−30
−SA2−Fuse 2 on fuse holder ANot assigned
−SA3−Fuse 3 on fuse holder A110AIgnition/starter switch −D−
Light switch −E1−
Steering column combination switch −E595−
X-contact relief relay −J59−
Fuel pump relay −J17−
Fuel supply relay −J643−
Dipped beam relay −J331−
Fuse 20 on fuse holder B −SB20−
Side light relay −J3−
Terminal 30 voltage supply relay −J317−
Fuse 3 on fuse holder B −SB3−
30
−SA4−Fuse 4 on fuse holder A50APower steering control unit −J500−30
−SA5−Fuse 5 on fuse holder A40AABS control unit −J104−30
−SA6−Fuse 6 on fuse holder A40ARadiator fan control unit −J293−30
−SA7−Fuse 7 on fuse holder A50AAutomatic glow period control unit −J179−30
−SC1−Fuse 1 on fuse holder C25AABS control unit −J104−30
−SC2−Fuse 2 on fuse holder C30ARadiator fan −F18− /
Radiator fan control unit −J293−
30
−SC3−Fuse 3 on fuse holder C5ARadiator fan control unit −J293−30
−SC4−Fuse 4 on fuse holder C10AABS control unit −J104−30
−SC5−Fuse 5 on fuse holder C5AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73b/59)30
−SC6−Fuse 6 on fuse holder CMechatronic control unit −J743−30

Fuse assignment on fuse holder B (below steering wheel)

  1. 1 – Relay carrier
  2. 2 – Fuse holder B −SB−
  3. 3 – Diagnostic connector −T16b−

Fuse colours

  • 30 A – green
  • 25 A – white
  • 20 A – yellow
  • 15 A – blue
  • 10 A – red
  • 7,5 A – brown
  • 5 A – beige
  • 3 A – purple
No.Current Flow Diagram designationNominal valueFunction/componentTerminal
1Fuse 1 on fuse holder B −SB1 → Note 55 AControl unit in dash panel insert −J285− → Note 5
ABS control unit −J104− → Note 5
Mobile telephone operating electronics control unit −J412− → Note 5
30a
2Fuse 2 on fuse holder B −SB2−10 ASteering column combination switch −E595−
Onboard supply control unit −J519−
Rear window wiper motor −V12−
Windscreen and rear window washer pump −V59−
15
3Fuse 3 on fuse holder B −SB3−5 AFuel pump relay −J17−
Engine control unit −J623−
Current supply relay for Simos control unit −J363− → Note 11
Fuel pump control unit −J538− → Note 6
Control unit for structure-borne sound −J869− ,
gas mode control unit −J659− → Note 6
15
4Fuse 4 on fuse holder B −SB4− → Note 132 ASteering column combination switch −E595− → Note 1330
5Fuse 5 on fuse holder B −SB5−5 AABS control unit −J104− → Note 1530
6Fuse 6 on fuse holder B −SB6−5 AControl unit in dash panel insert −J285−15
7Fuse 7 on fuse holder B −SB7−5 AHeadlight range control regulator −E102−
Left number plate light −X4−
Right number plate light −X5−
Onboard supply control unit −J519− Note 5
58
8Fuse 8 on fuse holder B −SB8− → Note 810 AInjector, cylinder 1 −N30−
Injector, cylinder 2 −N31−
Injector, cylinder 3 −N32−
Injector, cylinder 4 −N33−
87
8Fuse 8 on fuse holder B −SB8− → Note 710 ALambda probe heater −Z19−
Lambda probe 1 heater after catalytic converter −Z29−
Activated charcoal filter system solenoid valve 1 −N80−
87
9Fuse 9 on fuse holder B −SB9−5 A
7.5 A → Note 6
TCS and ESP button −E256−
Tyre pressure monitor display button −E492−
Steering angle sensor −G85−
ABS control unit −J104−
Stop/start system button −E693− → Note 5
Data bus diagnostic interface −J533− → Note 5
Voltage stabiliser 2 −J570− → Note 5
→ Note 12
15
10Fuse 10 on fuse holder B −SB10− → Note 145ACruise control system switch −E45−
Steering column combination switch −E595−
Brake light switch −F−
Clutch pedal switch −F36−
Onboard supply control unit −J519−
15
11Fuse 11 on fuse holder B −SB11−2 A
5 A → Note 7
Headlight range control regulator −E102−
Left headlight range control motor −V48−
Right headlight range control motor −V49−
Cruise control system switch −E45− → Note 10
Onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/44) → Note 10
Control unit for bend lighting and headlight range control −J745−
15
12Fuse 12 on fuse holder B −SB12−5 AMirror adjustment switch −E43−15
13Fuse 13 on fuse holder B −SB13−5 AMechatronic unit for dual clutch gearbox −J743−
Selector lever −E313−
15
14Fuse 14 on fuse holder B −SB14−5 AAirbag control unit −J234−
Front passenger side airbag deactivated warning lamp −K145−
15
15Fuse 15 on fuse holder B −SB15−5 ALeft washer jet heater element −Z20−
Right washer jet heater element −Z21−
15
16Fuse 16 on fuse holder B −SB16−5 AParking aid control unit −J446−15
17Fuse 17 on fuse holder B −SB17−7.5 AWindscreen and rear window washer pump −V59− → Note 1453c
18Fuse 18 on fuse holder B −SB18−5 ARear fog light cut-out contact switch −F216−
Control unit in dash panel insert −J285−
Left rear fog light bulb −L46− , onboard supply control unit −J519−
(T73a/6) → Note 10
55a
19Fuse 19 on fuse holder B −SB19−5 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/42)
Ignition/starter switch −D− , S-contact
75
20Fuse 20 on fuse holder B −SB20−5 ASteering angle sensor −G85−
Control unit in dash panel insert −J285−
Fuel supply relay −J643− → Note 5 → Note 7
Terminal 30 voltage supply relay −J317− → Note 5 → Note 7
Low heat output relay −J359− → Note 7
High heat output relay −J360− → Note 7
30
21Fuse 21 on fuse holder B −SB21−10 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/66)
Driver reading lamp −W19−
Front passenger reading light −W13−
Interior light with switch-off delay −W15−
Driver side illuminated vanity mirror −W20−
Front passenger side illuminated vanity mirror −W14−
Left footwell light −W9−
Right footwell light −W10−
Right luggage compartment light −W35−
Rear centre reading light −W44−
30
22Fuse 22 on fuse holder B −SB22−5 ADiagnostic connection −U31−
Climatronic control unit −J255−
Air conditioning system control unit −J301−
Mobile telephone operating electronics control unit −J412−
Ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid −N376−
30
23Fuse 23 on fuse holder B −SB23−5 ASelector lever −E313−
Rain sensor −G213−
Onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73b/39)
Engine control unit −J623−
Diagnostic interface for data bus −J533− → Note 5
30
24Fuse 24 on fuse holder B −SB24−5 A
10 A → Note 14
Onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/64)
Heated exterior mirror on driver side −Z4−
Heated exterior mirror on front passenger side −Z5−
30
25Fuse 25 on fuse holder B −SB25−5 AHigh-pressure sender −G65−
Heater control unit −J162−
Radiator fan control unit −J293−
Air conditioning system control unit −J301−
Trailer detector control unit −J345−
Diagnostic connection −U31−
Humidity sender −G355− → Note 5
Radiator fan control unit −J293−
Voltage stabiliser −J532− → Note 5
Voltage stabiliser 2 −J570− → Note 5
→ Note 11
15
26Fuse 26 on fuse holder B −SB26−7.5 AAir mass meter −G70−
Oil level and oil temperature sender −G266−
Power steering control unit −J500−
Crankcase breather heater element −N79−
Starter motor relay 1 −J906− → Note 5
Starter motor relay 2 −J907− → Note 5
15
27Fuse 27 on fuse holder B −SB27−7.5 AReversing light switch −F4−15
28Fuse 28 on fuse holder B −SB28−10 ALambda probe −G39−
Lambda probe after catalytic converter −G130−
Lambda probe heater −Z19−
Lambda probe 1 heater after catalytic converter −Z29−
87
29Fuse 29 on fuse holder B −SB29−10 AFuel pressure regulating valve −N276−
Fuel metering valve −N290−
87
30Fuse 30 on fuse holder B −SB30−10 ACharge pressure control solenoid valve −N75−
Activated charcoal filter system solenoid valve 1 −N80−
Exhaust gas recirculation cooler change-over valve −N345−
Coolant recirculation pump 2 −V178− ,
heater resistance relay −925− → Note 6
87
31Fuse 31 on fuse holder B −SB31−10 A
5 A → Note 6
Gas gauge sender −G707− (CMAA)
Automatic glow period control unit −J179−
Fuel supply relay −J643−
Additional coolant pump relay −J496− → Note 6
Injector, cylinder 1 −N30−
Injector, cylinder 2 −N31−
Injector, cylinder 3 −N32−
Injector, cylinder 4 −N33−
Air mass meter −G70− → Note 6
87
32Fuse 32 on fuse holder B −SB32−10 A
15 A
20 A
30 A → Note 6
Fuel gauge sender −G− → Note 8
Fuel system pressurisation pump −G6− → Note 8
Engine control unit −J623−
Gas mode control unit −J659− → Note 6
87
33Fuse 33 on fuse holder B −SB33−5 AClutch position sender −G476−
Brake light switch −F−
87
34Fuse 34 on fuse holder B −SB34−15 A
7.5 A → Note 6
Control unit in dash panel insert −J285−
Left headlight main beam bulb −M30−
Right main beam bulb −M32− , onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/62)
Note 10

Left gas discharge bulb control unit −J343− → Note 6
Right gas discharge control unit −J344− → Note 6
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35Fuse 35 on fuse holder B −SB35−15 A
20 A → Note 6
Engine control unit −J623−
Fuel supply relay −J643−
87
36Fuse 36 on fuse holder B −SB36−7.5 ARight headlight main beam bulb −M32−87
37Fuse 37 on fuse holder B −SB37−25 AHeated driver seat regulator −E94−
Heated front passenger seat regulator −E95−
Heated front seats control unit −J774−
75
38Fuse 38 on fuse holder B −SB38−30 AMechatronic unit for dual clutch gearbox −J743−30
39Fuse 39 on fuse holder B −SB39−10 A
15 A → Note 6
Right headlight dipped beam bulb −M31−56b
40Fuse 40 on fuse holder B −SB40−30 AFresh air blower switch −E9−
Fresh air blower control unit −J126−
75
41Fuse 41 on fuse holder B −SB41−10 ARear window wiper motor −V12−75
42Fuse 42 on fuse holder B −SB42−15 ACigarette lighter −U1−
12V socket −U5− → Note 8
75
43Fuse 43 on fuse holder B −SB43−15 A
20 A → Note 14
Onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73b/13)
Front left turn signal bulb −M5−
Front right turn signal bulb −M7−
Rear left turn signal bulb −M6−
Rear right turn signal bulb −M8−
Driver side turn signal repeater bulb in exterior mirror −L131−
Front passenger side turn signal repeater bulb in exterior mirror −L132−
Left brake light bulb −M9−
Right brake light bulb −M10−
Additional brake light bulb −M25−
30
44Fuse 44 on fuse holder B −SB44−5 AAnti-theft alarm ultrasonic sensor −G209−
Alarm horn −H12−
30
45Fuse 45 on fuse holder B −SB45−15 A
20 A → Note 6
Control unit with display for radio and navigation −J503−
Multimedia system control unit −J650−
Radio −R−
Voltage stabiliser −J532− → Note 5
30
46Fuse 46 on fuse holder B −SB46−20 AHeadlight washer system relay −J39−
Onboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/73)
Treble tone horn −H2−
Bass tone horn −H7−
30
47Fuse 47 on fuse holder B −SB47−20 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/68)
Wiper motor −V−
30
48Fuse 48 on fuse holder B −SB48−25 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73a/16)
Driver side central locking lock unit −F220−
Front passenger side central locking lock unit −F221−
Rear left central locking lock unit −F222−
Rear right central locking lock unit −F223−
Rear lid lock unit −F256−
Tank filler flap locking motor −V155−
30
49Fuse 49 on fuse holder B −SB49− → Note 830 ASliding sunroof control unit −J245−30
49Fuse 49 on fuse holder B −SB49− → Note 715 AFuel pump relay −J17− → Note 6
Fuel supply relay −J643− → Note 6
30
50Fuse 50 on fuse holder B −SB50−25 ADriver door control unit −J386−30
51Fuse 51 on fuse holder B −SB51−25 AFront passenger door control unit −J387−30
52Fuse 52 on fuse holder B −SB52−30 ARear left door control unit −J388−
Rear right door control unit −J389−
30
53Fuse 53 on fuse holder B −SB53−30 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73b/67)
Heated rear window −Z1−
30
54Fuse 54 on fuse holder B −SB54−15 ALeft fog light bulb −L22−
Right fog light bulb −L23−
55
55Fuse 55 on fuse holder B −SB55−Fuse 55 on fuse holder B −SB55−15 A
20 A → Note 6
Ignition coil 1 with output stage −N70−
Ignition coil 2 with output stage −N127−
Ignition coil 3 with output stage −N291−
Ignition coil 4 with output stage −N292−
87
56Fuse 56 on fuse holder B −SB56−15 ALeft daytime running light bulb −L174−
Right daytime running light bulb −L175−
75
57Fuse 57 on fuse holder B −SB57−15 AOnboard supply control unit −J519− (T73b/11)30
58Fuse 58 on fuse holder B −SB58−20 ABrake servo vacuum pump −V469−87
59Fuse 59 on fuse holder B −SB59−10 A
15 A → Note 6
Left headlight dipped beam bulb −M29−56b
60Fuse 60 on fuse holder B −SB60− → Note 515 A
20 A → Note 6
Control unit with display for radio and navigation −J503− → Note 530a

Notes

5) Only models with stop/start system

6) According to equipment

7) From May 2010

8) To May 2010

9) Up to November 2009

10) From November 2009

11) Up to November 2010

12) From November 2010

13) To May 2011

14) From May 2011

15) Only models with battery in luggage compartment

Terminal overview

Lists of the main terminal numbers of VW Polo 6R, which most often appear in diagrams – useful for all those who change something (or are just planning to do it) 😉

15+12V post ignition
15a+12V post ignition, fused
30+12V battery
30a+12V battery, fused
30al+12v battery, off after central locking (i.e. for interior lights)
30g+12V battery, off after central locking (i.e. for glove box light)
31ground (GND)
50engine start

1 – control unit (BCM) for convenience system, gateway and onboard power supply

2 – retainer for control unit

3 – relay

4 – fuse

5 – relay plate

6 – fuse holder

7 – fuse holder

8 – flat fuse 19/2×5

9 – flat fuse 10/2×2,8

10 – cover for fuse holder

11 – semi round bolt (combi) with hexagon socket head

12 – assembly tool for blade fuse

13 – retainer for fuse socket

14 – adapter (PR-TW0)

15 – control unit for glow plug (PR-TF3,T1S/PR-TS4)/ contact close relay additional coolant pump J496 (PR-TW0) / relay 449

16 – central protection

17 – fuse (110A)

18 – hexagon nut with washer (M6)