Ford Escort 1997 Fuse Box Info
Passenger compartment fuse box location:
The fuse box is located below the instrument panel in front of the driver’s door.
Engine compartment fuse box location:
Fuse Box Diagram | Layout
Passenger compartment fuse box:
| Fuse/Relay N° and Name | Rating | Functions |
| 1. Stop | 15A | Brakelamps, shift lock |
| 2. Tail | 15A | Instrument cluster illumination, license plate lamp, parking lamps, side marker lamps, tail lamps, (radio, climate control illumination) |
| 3. Sun roof | - | Not used |
| 4. ASC | 10A | Speed control |
| 5. - | - | Not used |
| 6. (Door lock) | 30A | Power door locks |
| 7. Horn | 15A | Horn |
| 8. (Air Conditioning) | 15A | A/C, clutch |
| 9. Meter | 10A | Backup lamps, shift lock, gauges, speed control, turn signals, key-in-ignition reminder chime |
| 10. Wiper | 20A | Windshield wipers and washer |
| 11. (Rear wiper) | 10A | Rear wiper and washer |
| 12. Hazard | 15A | Hazard flashers, turn signals |
| 13. Room | 10A | Clock, interior lamp, luggage compartment lamp, safety belt warning chime, radio power |
| 14. Engine | 15A | Engine control system |
| 15. Mirrors | 5A | Power mirrors |
| 16. - | - | Not used |
| 17. - | - | Not used |
| 18. (Fog) | 10A | Daytime running lamps / fog lamps |
| 19. - | - | Not used |
| 20. Cigar | 20A | Cigar lighter |
| 21. (Radio) | 15A | Radio (Premium sound) |
The (POWER WIND) 30A on the instrument panel fuse panel cover represents a circuit breaker that contols the vehicle’s power windows. The circuit breaker is located just above the fuse panel cover. The (HEATER) 30A circuit breaker controls the vehicle’s heater. The circuit breaker is located just above and to the left of the instrument panel fuse panel.
Engine compartment fuse box:
| Fuse/Relay N° and Name | Rating | Functions |
| 1. Fuel injection | 30A | Fuel injection system, air bags |
| 2. Defog | 30A | Rear window defroster |
| 3. Main | 100A | Overall circuit protection |
| 4. BTN | 40A | Passenger compartment fuses 1, 2, 6, 12, 13, 7 |
| 5. (ABS) | 60A | Anti-lock brake system (ABS) |
| 6. Cooling fan | 40A | Cooling fan |
| 7. Head | - | Head lamp relay |
| 8. Not used | - | - |
| 9. OBD II | 10A | On-board diagnostics |
| 10. Fuel pump | 20A | Fuel pump |
| 11. Head RH | 20A | Passenger side headlamps |
| 12. Head LH | 20A | Driver side headlamps |
