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2022 Vauxhall Insignia Fuses and Fuse Box | What Happens when Fuse Box blown

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2022 Vauxhall Insignia Fuses and Fuse Box | What Happens when Fuse Box blown

The 2022 Vauxhall Insignia has an advanced fuse box system that is intended to safeguard all of the vehicle’s electrical components. It’s essential to comprehend fuses and the fuse box that matches them if you want different systems to run smoothly. With various fuses to protect distinct circuits, the fuse box functions as a protective center. The corresponding fuse in a system is intended to blow in the event of an electrical overload or fault, thereby cutting off the circuit and avoiding component damage.

A blown fuse may have a number of effects, depending on which circuit is impacted. The loss of power to particular components such as lights, wipers, infotainment systems, or other electrical parts is a common scenario. Restoring the affected system’s functionality requires locating and replacing the blown fuse.

Electrical system

Fuses

Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse.
There are two fuse boxes in the vehicle:

  • Engine compartment
  • Instrument panel

Before replacing a fuse, turn off the respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire.

Caution
Do not replace the fuse until the cause of the fault has been remedied.

Some functions are protected by several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without existence of a function.

Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the fuse box in the engine compartment. The extractor has two sides, each side is designed for a different type of fuses.

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Grab the fuse with the fuse extractor and withdraw the fuse.

Engine compartment fuse box

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The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment.
Disengage the cover and remove it.

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No. Circuit

  1.  –
  2.  –
  3. ABS
  4.  –
  5. Load compartment fuse box
  6. Tailgate
  7. Rear fog light / Front fog lights
  8. Memory module
  9. Heated windscreen
  10. Seat lumbar
  11. DC / DC battery
  12. Heated rear window
  13. Heated mirror
  14.  –
  15. LED headlights
  16. Front wiper
  17. Power seat, passenger
  18. Sunblind
  19. Power seat, driver
  20.  –
  21. Sunroof
  22. Rear wiper
  23. Rear seat power folding
  24.  –
  25. –
  26. Transmission control module
  27. Ignition / Instrument panel
  28. –
  29. Rear view camera / Air vent
  30. Malfunction indicator light /
    Trailer
  31.  –
  32.  –
  33. Seat heating front
  34. Seat heating rear
  35. Damping / All-wheel drive
  36. Fuel system
  37.  –
  38.  –
  39.  –
  40. Steering wheel lock
  41. –
  42. –
  43. Heated steering wheel
  44. Headlight range adjustment
  45. –
  46. Engine control module
  47. –
  48. DC/DC converter
  49. Rear door control module
  50. –
  51. –
  52.  
  53. –
  54. –
  55. –
  56. Starter
  57.  Load compartment fuse box
  58. –
  59. Alarm siren
  60. Cooling fan
  61. –
  62. –
  63. –
  64.  –
  65. Climate control
  66. –
  67. –
  68. –
  69.  –
  70. –
  71.  –
  72. Starter
  73.  –
  74. Transmission control module / Engine cooling
  75. Engine control module
  76. Exhaust reduction system
  77. –
  78. Horn
  79. Washer system
  80. –
  81. Engine control module
  82.  –
  83. Ignition coil
  84. Ignition coil
  85. Other fuse area
  86. –
  87. Diesel fuel heating
  88. Air shutter
  89. –
  90.  –
  91. –
  92.  –
  93. Electronic key system
  94.  –
  95. Coolant pump
  96. Diesel fuel heating
  97. –
  98. –
  99.  –

After having changed defective fuses, close the fuse box cover and press until it engages.
If the fuse box cover is not closed correctly, malfunction may occur.

Instrument panel fuse box

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In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is behind a cover in the instrument panel.
Disengage cover at the side and remove.

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In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the glovebox. Open the glovebox and remove the cover.2022 Vauxhall Insignia Fuses and Fuse Box What Happens when Fuse Box blown (4)

In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the glovebox. Open the glovebox and remove the cover.

2022 Vauxhall Insignia Fuses and Fuse Box What Happens when Fuse Box blown (5)No. Circuit

  1. Left power window
  2. Right power window
  3. Body control module
  4. Climate control fan
  5. Body control module
  6. Trailer provisions
  7.  LED headlight left
  8. Body control module
  9. Engine control module
  10. Head-up display
  11. NOx reduction / Pipe heater
  12. NOx reduction / Soot sensor
  13. AdBlue module
  14. Heated steering wheel
  15. Transmission control module
  16. Amplifier
  17. LED headlight right
  18. Body control module
  19. AdBlue module
  20. Body control module
  21. Body control module
  22.  Body control module
  23. Electric steering wheel lock
  24. Airbag
  25. Diagnostic connector
  26. Power outlet load compartment
  27. ABS
  28. Police or taxi provision
  29. Fuel pump
  30. Fuel pump
  31. Steering wheel controls
  32. Ignition switch
  33. Climate control
  34. Central gateway module
  35. AUX / USB connector
  36. Wireless charger
  37. Rear wiper
  38. Emergency call
  39. Display
  40. Parking assist
  41. Overhead console
  42. Infotainment System
  43. Police car systems
  44. Power out

Load compartment fuse box

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The fuse box is located on the left side of the load compartment behind a cover.
Remove the cover.
Disengage the fuse box cover and remove it.

Notice
Not all fuses or this fusebox may not be fitted.

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No. Circuit

  1.  –
  2.  –
  3. Trailer interface module
  4. –
  5. Power tailgate hands-free
    sensor
  6.  –
  7. –
  8. Power tailgate
  9. –
  10. Vehicle care 241–
  11. Trailer outlet
  12. Seat heating front left
  13. Seat heating front right
  14. Seat heating rear 1
  15. Seat heating rear 2
  16. –
  17.  Trailer outlet
  18. –
  19. –
  20. –
  21. Power tailgate

After having changed defective fuses, close the fuse box cover and press until it engages.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the fuse box in the Vauxhall Insignia?

By guarding against damage from electrical overloads, the fuse box protects the vehicle’s various electrical circuits.

How do I locate the fuse box in the 2022 Vauxhall Insignia?

The fuse box is usually found inside the cabin or in the engine bay. Refer to the owner’s handbook for exact locations

What happens when a fuse blows in the Vauxhall Insignia?

To avoid damage from overload, the corresponding electrical system or component shuts down when a fuse blows.

How can I identify a blown fuse in my Insignia?

Examine the fuses visually or check for continuity with a multimeter. A broken connection is frequently visible through the fuse window on blown fuses.

Can a blown fuse cause multiple electrical issues at once?

A blown fuse can impact several systems or parts that are connected to the same circuit.

What should I do if a fuse blows in my Vauxhall Insignia?

To get functionality back, replace the blown fuse with one of the same rating.

Are there different types of fuses in the Insignia?

Indeed, depending on the circuit, the car may use a variety of fuse types, including blade, cartridge, or mini fuses.

Can I use a higher-rated fuse if I don’t have the correct one?*

No, in order to prevent harm to the electrical system, it is essential to replace a blown fuse with one of the appropriate amperages.

How often do fuses typically blow in the Vauxhall Insignia?

Fuse blowouts are rare unless there’s an overload or underlying electrical problem.

Can extreme temperatures affect the fuse box or its fuses?

Indeed, very high or low temperatures can affect how well fuses and the fuse box work.

Are there specific fuses dedicated to critical systems like airbags or ABS?

Absolutely, in order to maintain their continuous operation, safety-critical systems frequently have specialized fuses.

Can a faulty component cause frequent blown fuses?

Yes, repeated fuse blows due to electrical overload can be caused by a malfunctioning component.

Is it necessary to disconnect the battery before changing fuses?

Disconnecting the battery before working on electrical components is a good safety precaution to avoid unintentional short circuits.

Can water or moisture affect the fuse box?

Indeed, moisture can lead to short circuits or corrosion in the fuse box, which will negatively impact its operation.

Is it advisable to consult a professional if I’m unsure about fuse-related issues in my Vauxhall Insignia?

Yes, in order to avoid any potential damage, it is advised that you seek assistance from a qualified technician if you are unsure about diagnosing or replacing fuses.

Useful Links

View Full PDF: Vauxhall Insignia 2022 User|Auto User Guide
2022 Vauxhall Insignia Instrument Cluster and Controls Guidelines