Acura MDX (2012 – 2013) – fuse box diagram
Year of production: 2012, 2013
Primary under-hood fuse box
Fuse | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 120 | Main fuse |
— | Not Used |
2-1 | 30 | ADS*2 |
2-2 | 30 | SH-AWD |
2-3 | 30 | Rear Blower Motor |
2-4 | 40 | ABS VSA |
2-5 | 40 | Trailer Main |
2-6 | 40 | Power Seats, Driver’s Position Memory System, Subwoofer, Telescopic Steering Wheel |
2-7 | 40 | Front Heated Seat, TPMS, Moonroof, Driver’s Lumber Support |
2-8 | — | — |
3-1 | 60 | Fog Lights, Front Blower Motor, Interior Light |
3-2 | 40 | Headlights, Daytime Running Lights |
3-3 | 60 | Cooling Fan, Condenser Fan, MG Clutch, Headlight Washer*1 |
3-4 | 50 | Ignition Switch Main |
3-5 | 50 | Power Window |
3-6 | 60 | Power Tailgate Opener/Closer, Rear ACC Socket, Interior Light, Rear Defroster |
3-7 | 30 | ECU (PCM) |
3-8 | 30 | TECH |
4 | 40 | Audio, Door Lock, Interior Lights, Front ACC Socket |
5 | 30 | EPT-L*2 |
6 | 30 | EPT-R*2 |
7 | 30 | FI ECU |
8 | 30 | Audio Amplifier |
9 | 7,5 | Battery Sensor |
10 | 15 | Hazard |
11 | 15 | Horn, Stop |
12 | 20 | ABS VSA |
13 | 20 | Trailer (Brake) |
14 | 20 | Rear Heated Seat*2 |
15 | 20 | A/C Inverter |
*1: Canadian model *2: If equipped |
Secondary under-hood fuse box
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 10 | Left Daytime Running Light |
2 | 10 | Right Daytime Running Light |
3 | 10 | Left Headlight High |
4 | 10 | Right Headlight High |
5 | 7,5 | Small Lights (Exterior) |
6 | 30 | Headlight Low Main |
7 | 7,5 | Cooling Fan Timer |
8 | 15 | IGP |
9 | 15 | IG Coil |
10 | 15 | DBW |
11 | 15 | AFHT |
12 | 40 | Front Blower Motor |
13 | 20 | Fog lights |
14 | 30 | Headlight Washer* |
15 | 30 | Condenser Fan |
16 | 30 | Cooling Fan |
17 | 7,5 | A/C Clutch |
18 | 15 | Left Headlight Low |
19 | 15 | Right Headlight Low |
22 | 7,5 | Small Lights (Interior) |
*: Canadian model |
Sub fuse box (If equipped)
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 10 | ACC/CMBS, BSI, ADS, EPT, AVS |
Rear fuse box
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | — | Not Used |
2 | — | Not Used |
3 | — | Not Used |
4 | — | Not Used |
5 | 10 | Rear ACC Socket |
6 | 20 | Power Tailgate |
7 | — | Not Used |
8 | 7,5 | Interior Light |
9 | — | Not Used |
10 | 30 | Rear Defroster |
11 | 40 | Power Tailgate |
Interior fuse box
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 7,5 | TPMS |
2 | 10 | Driver’s Lumber Support Motor |
3 | 10 | Moonroof |
4 | 20 | Front Heated Seats |
5 | 10 | Audio |
6 | 7,5 | Interior Light |
7 | 10 | Back Up |
8 | 20 | Door Lock |
9 | 15 | ACC Socket |
10 | 15 | IG Coil |
11 | 30 | Windshield Wiper |
12 | 10 | Subwoofer |
13 | 20 | Passenger’s Power Recline |
14 | 20 | Driver’s Power Slide |
15 | 20 | Telescope Steering Wheel |
16 | 20 | Driver’s Power Recline |
17 | 20 | Passenger’s Power Slide |
18 | 10 | Alternator |
19 | 20 | Fuel Pump |
20 | 7,5 | SH-AWD, ODS |
21 | 7,5 | Gauges |
22 | 10 | SRS |
23 | — | Not Used |
24 | 20 | Left Rear Power Window |
25 | 20 | Right Rear Power Window |
26 | 30 | Passenger’s Power Window |
27 | 30 | Driver’s Power Window |
28 | 20 | Tilt Steering Wheel |
29 | 10 | ABS VSA |
30 | 10 | A/C |
31 | 15 | Washer |
32 | 10 | ACC |
33 | — | Not Used |
Auxiliary (Holder 1)
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 7,5 | Starter DIAG |
2 | 7,5 | STS |
Auxiliary (Holder 2)
Position | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
1 | 7,5 | STS |
2 | 7,5 | ODS |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.