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2019 Honda Insight Fuses and Fuse Box | How To Check and Fix

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2019 Honda Insight Fuses and Fuse Box | How To Check and Fix

Like all modern cars, the 2019 Honda Insight has a complicated electrical system that powers many parts. The fuses and fuse boxes are very important for keeping this system safe because they stop electrical overloads that could hurt sensitive electronics. The 2019 Honda Insight’s fuse box is placed in a way that makes it easy to access all of the fuses that protect the different circuits. The lights, power windows, and different sensors in the car are all controlled by these systems. Locating the fuse box, finding the broken fuse, and replacing it with a new one of the same amperage are the only steps needed to check and fix a blown fuse. It’s important to look at the owner’s instructions or the cover of the fuse box to get a clear picture of how each fuse works. Checking and keeping the fuses in your 2019 Honda Insight regularly will keep its electrical parts running smoothly and give you a more reliable driving experience.

Fuses

Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.

Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type A
Located near the washer fluid. Push the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cover number.2019 Honda Insight-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 1

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps
1 MAIN FUSE 150 A
IG MAIN 1 30 A
SUB FAN MTR 30 A
IG MAIN 2 30 A
OP FUSE MAIN 30 A
ESB 40 A
ENG EWP 30 A
2 WIPER MOTOR 30 A
R/M 2 30 A
P-ACT 30 A
R/M 1 30 A
COOLING FAN 30 A
EPS 70 A
3 BLOWER MOTOR 40 A
ABS/VSA MOTOR 40 A
FUSE BOX OPTION* 40 A
ABS/VSA FSR 40 A
PREMIUM AUDIO* 30 A
REAR DEFROSTER 40 A
4 30 A
30 A
FUSE BOX 2 40 A
FUSE BOX 1 60 A
5 IGPS 7.5 A
6 VBU 10 A
7 IG HOLD1 10 A
8 PCU EWP 10 A
9 IGP 15 A
10 BACK UP 10 A
11 IGPS (LAF) 7.5 A
12 EVTC 20 A
13 HAZARD 10 A
14 IG COIL 15 A
15 DBW 15 A
16 STOP LIGHTS 10 A
17
18
19 AUDIO 15 A
20 FR FOG LIGHT* 15 A
21 AS P/SEAT RECLINING* 20 A
22 AS P/SEAT SLIDE* 20 A
23 HORN 10 A
24 WASHER 15 A
25 SHIFTER 10 A
26 SMART 10 A
27
28 P-ACT UNIT 10 A
29 IGB 10 A
30

Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type B
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cover number. Push the tabs to open the box.2019 Honda Insight-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 2

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps

1

PTC2 40 A
PTC4 40 A
40 A
40 A
40 A
30 A
2 BATT SNSR 7.5 A
3 (7.5 A)
4
5 AUDIO SUB* (7.5 A)
6
7 RR H/SEAT * (15 A)

Interior Fuse Box Type A
Located on a 12-volt battery in the center console.2019 Honda Insight-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 3
Replacement of this fuse should be done by a dealer.

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps
1 BATTERY FUSE 175 A

Interior Fuse Box Type B
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number.2019 Honda Insight-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 4

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps
1 ACC 10 A
2
3 BATT ECU 10 A
4 SHIFTER 5 A
5 OPTION 10 A
6 P-ACT 5 A
7 METER 10 A
8 FUEL PUMP 15 A
9 AIRCON 10 A
10
11 IG1 MON 5 A
12 R-SIDE DOOR LOCK 10 A
13 L SIDE DOOR UNLOCK 10 A
14 RR L P/W 20 A
15 AS P/W 20 A
16 DOOR LOCK 20 A
17 VBSOL 7.5 A
18
19 SUNROOF 20 A
20 ESB 5 A
21 ACG 10 A
22 DRL 7.5 A
23
24
25 DR DOOR LOCK 10 A
26 R SIDE DOOR UNLOCK 10 A
27 RR R P/W 20 A
28 DR P/W 20 A
29 FR ACC SOCKET 20 A
30 OPTION 10 A
31 DR P/SEAT REC* 20 A
32 FR SEAT HEATER* 20 A
33 DR P/SEAT SLI* 20 A
34 ABS/VSA 10 A
35 SRS 10 A
36 HAC OP 20 A
37 BATT FAN 15 A
38 L SIDE DOOR LOCK 10 A
39 DR DOOR UNLOCK 10 A

Inspecting and Changing Fuses2019 Honda Insight-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 5

  1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn headlights and all accessories off.
  2. Remove the fuse box cover.
  3. Check the large fuse in the engine compartment.
    1. If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw and replace it with a new one.
  4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine compartment and the vehicle interior.
    1. If there is a blown fuse, remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one.
  5. Check the large fuse in the vehicle interior.
    1. If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw and replace it with a new one.
  6. Inspect the small fuses in the vehicle interior.
    1. If there is a burned-out fuse, remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one.

FAQs

Where is the fuse box located in the Honda Insight 2019?

The fuse box in the Honda Insight 2019 is typically located in the engine compartment.

How do I access the fuse box in my Honda Insight 2019?

Open the hood and look for the fuse box near the battery. There should be a cover that can be removed to access the fuses.

What do the different colors of the fuses represent?

The colors of the fuses often indicate their amperage rating.

How can I identify a blown fuse in my Honda Insight 2019?

Visually inspect the fuses. If the metal strip inside the fuse is broken, it’s likely blown.

What tools do I need to replace a blown fuse?

You usually only need a pair of needle-nose pliers or a fuse puller to remove the blown fuse.

Can I use any fuse as a replacement, or does it need to be a specific type?

It’s crucial to use a fuse with the correct amperage rating.

How do I know the amperage rating of a fuse?

The amperage rating is often stamped on the top or end of the fuse.

Are there spare fuses in the fuse box?

Some vehicles come with spare fuses stored in the fuse box. Check for a compartment or storage area within the box.

What common electrical components do the fuses in a Honda Insight 2019 control?

Fuses protect various electrical components, including lights, radios, power windows, and other accessories.

Can I replace a fuse with a higher amperage fuse to avoid it blowing again?

No, using a higher amperage fuse can lead to electrical damage or fire. Always use the specified amperage rating.

What should I do if I replace a fuse and it blows again immediately?

There may be an underlying issue. Consult a mechanic or dealership for a professional diagnosis.

Can I fix a blown fuse at home without any automotive experience?

Yes, replacing a fuse is a relatively simple task. Follow the instructions.

Are there any safety precautions I should take when dealing with fuses?

Ensure the car is turned off, and wear protective gloves. Remove the negative battery cable before replacing the fuses for added safety.

If I can’t identify or fix the issue with the fuses, what should I do?

If you’re unsure or the problem persists, it’s best to seek professional help from a certified mechanic or the dealership.

How can I identify a blown fuse in my Honda Insight 2019?

Inspect the fuses visually. If the metal strip inside the fuse is broken, it’s likely blown. You can also use a multimeter to check for continuity.

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