Fuse Box Diagram Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)

The compact car Volkswagen New Beetle was produced from 1998 to 2011. In this article, you will find fuse box diagrams of Volkswagen New Beetle 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

Fuse Layout Volkswagen New Beetle 1998-2011


Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses in the Volkswagen New Beetle are the fuses #27, #35 and #41 in the Instrument panel fuse box.


Fuse box location

Fuses on the battery (in the engine compartment)

Fuses on the battery: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)

Relay panel
The panel is located underneath the steering wheel on the underside of the dash panel.
Relay panel: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)

Fuses in the dash panel
The fuses are located on the left side of the dash panel behind a cover.

The location of the fuses in the passenger compartment: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)

Automatic glow period control unit
It is located in the center of plenum chamber (engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006 only).

Additional relay carrier
Located in the protective housing on left in the engine compartment (from model year 2002 up to model year 2005)

Fuse box diagrams

Fuses in the dash panel

Instrument panel fuse box diagram: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)Assignment of the fuses in the dash panel
AFunction/component
110J99 - Heated exterior mirror relay (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
J131 - Heated driver seat control unit (T6/5)
J132 - Heated front passenger seat control unit (T6b/5)
W6 - Glove compartment light
Z20/ Z21 - Left/right washer jet heater element
210J1 - Turn signal relay (T7/6) M5/
M7 - Front left/right turn signal bulb
M6/ M8 - Rear left/right turn signal bulb
35E1 - Lighting switch
E20 - Switches and instruments illumination regulator
J5 - Fog light relay (4/86)
45X - number plate light
57,5E45 - Cruise control system switch (from model July 2005)
E159 - Fresh air/air recirculation flap switch (T8b/5)
E184 - Fresh air and air recirculation switch (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
E227 - Cruise control system (CCS) SET button (T4q/3), CCS only (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
E231 - Exterior mirror heater button
F36 - Clutch pedal switch (T4q/3)
F47 - Brake pedal switch
G65 - High-pressure sender (T3e/3)
J89 - Daytime running lights change-over relay (8/86)
J255 - Climatronic control unit (T16c/9) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
J293 - Radiator fan control unit (T14/9)
J386 - Driver door control unit (T18d/3)
T16 - 16-pin connector, self-diagnosis (T16/1T16/16)
V48 - Left headlight range control motor (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
V49 - Right headlight range control motor (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
Y2 - Digital clock (from model July 2005)
Y7 -Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror (from model July 2005)
65J393 - Convenience system central control unit (T23/5)
Vacant (model year 2004)
710F4 - Reversing light switch
F125 - Multifunction switch (T10t/10) (from model July 2005)
G22 - Speedometer sender
J226 - Starter inhibitor and reversing light relay (T9/5)
K142 - Selector lever position P/N warning lamp
M16 / M17 - Left/right reversing light bulb
T16 - 16-pin connector, self-diagnosis (T16/1)
8-Vacant
J412 - Mobile telephone operating electronics control unit (T18d/10) (from model July 2009)
95E256 - TCS and ESP button (T6/6)
J104 - ABS control unit (T47a/4)
G85 - Steering angle sender (T6k/5)
1010J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/30)
J393 - Convenience system central control unit (T23/17), models with window regulator from 2003 only
R - Radio
Y2 - Digital clock
115J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/1)
N110 - Selector lever lock solenoid
127,5T16 - 16-pin connector, self-diagnosis (T16/16)
J502 - Tyre pressure monitor control unit (T20b/3) (from model July 2005)
1310F - Brake light switch
1410J220 - Motronic control unit (T121/62)
J271 - Motronic current supply relay
J393 - Convenience system central control unit (T23/22), models with window regulator from model year 2003
155G85 - Steering angle sender (T6p/4) for TCS/ESP
J217 - Automatic gearbox control unit (T68/45)
J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/23)
Y2 - Digital clock (from model July 2005)
1610J293 - Radiator fan control unit (T14/4)
17-Vacant
1810J5 - Fog light relay
J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/a17)
J607 - Right dip and main beam switch relay (for gas discharge bulb) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
M32 - Right main beam bulb
1910J606 - Left dip and main beam switch relay (for gas discharge bulb) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
M30 - Left main beam bulb
2015J607 - Right dip and main beam switch relay (for gas discharge bulb) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
M31 - Right headlight dipped beam bulb
2115J606 - Left dip and main beam switch relay (for gas discharge bulb) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
M29 - Left headlight dipped beam bulb
225J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/26)
M3 - Right side light bulb (from model July 2005)
M22 - Right brake and tail light bulb
M34 - Front right side marker bulb (from model July 2005)
M36 - Front right turn signal and side marker bulb
M38 - Rear right side marker bulb
235J285 - Control unit in dash panel insert (T32/27)
M1 - Left side light bulb (from model July 2005)
M21 - Left brake and tail light bulb
M33 - Front left side marker bulb (from model July 2005)
M35 - Front left turn signal and side marker bulb
M37 - Rear left side marker bulb
2420E22 - Intermittent wiper switch (T8c/8)
J31 - Automatic intermittent wash and wipe relay (T18a/13), for headlight washer system only
2525E9 - Fresh air blower switch (T6d/2)
J255 - Climatronic control unit (T16b/14) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
V2 - Fresh air blower, for Climatronic only (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
2625E15 - Heated rear window switch (T6b/5)
Z1 - Heated rear window
2715U1 - Cigarette lighter, from model year 2007
J29 - Blocking diode, from model year 2007
U18 - 12 V socket -2-
U19 - 12 V socket 3, in luggage compartment
2815G6 - Fuel system pressurisation pump
J17 - Fuel pump relay (T9b/1) (from model July 2009)
2915J220 - Motronic control unit (T121/3)
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit (T121/37) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
N30/ N31/ N32/ N33/ N83 - Injector, cylinder (from model July 2005)
J623 - Engine control unit (T80/4), engine code CBPA only (from model July 2005)
G70 - Air mass meter, (T5d/2), engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit, (T94/18), engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
3020J245 - Sliding sunroof adjustment control unit (T61/4)
3120F125 - Multifunction switch (T8a/7) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
J217 - Automatic gearbox control unit (T68/23)
J539 - Brake servo control unit (T6k/3)
3230N30/ N31/ N32/ N33 - Injector, cylinders, engine code CBPA only
N280 - Air conditioning system compressor regulating valve (from model July 2005)
3215J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit (T121/2)

N146 - Metering adjuster (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
3320Vacant
3410G40 - Hall sender, engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
J52 - Glow plug relay (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
J299 - Secondary air pump relay (T13/9) (from model July 2009)
J370 - Glow plug activation control unit, (6/87), engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
N18 - Exhaust gas recirculation valve (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
N75 - Charge pressure control solenoid valve
N79 - Heater element for crankcase breather (from model July 2009)
N108 - Commencement of injection valve (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
N239 - Variable intake manifold flap change-over valve (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
N205 - Inlet camshaft control valve 1 (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
N249 - Turbocharger air recirculation valve (engine codes ALH and BEW only)
N345 - Exhaust gas recirculation cooler change-over valve, engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
S130 - Secondary air pump fuse (from model July 2009)
V157 - Intake manifold flap motor, engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006
3530U19 - 12 V socket 3, in luggage compartment
U10 - Trailer socket (T13/9) (from model July 2009)
3615E7 - Fog light switch (T17/2)
3720J220 - Motronic control unit (T121/62)
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit (T121/88), engine codes ALH and BEW
J271 - Motronic current supply relay (1/30)
J393 - Convenience system central control unit (T23/17), models with window regulator
J623 - Engine control unit (T80/15), engine code CBPA only
S283 - Brake vacuum pump fuse
3815E204 - Tank filler flap remote release switch
E233 - Rear lid remote release button
J386 - Driver door control unit (T29/19), models with window regulator
J387 - Front passenger door control unit (T29a/19), models with window regulator
J393 - Convenience system central control unit (T23/22) (from model July 2009)
3915E3 - Hazard warning light switch (T8d/8)
4020H1 - Horn or dual tone horn
J4 - Dual tone horn relay (3/30)
4115U1 - Cigarette lighter
U5 - 12 V socket
U18 - 12 V socket -2-, from 07.03
U19 - 12 V socket 3, in luggage compartment (from 07.03)
Vacant (from model July 2009)
4225R - Radio (T8/5, T8/7)
4310G39 - Lambda probe
G70/G42 - Air mass meter/ Intake air temperature sender, engine codes BPS, BPR only
G108 - Lambda probe 2
G130 - Lambda probe after catalytic converter
G465 - Centre Lambda probe for bank 1 catalytic converter, engine code BPR only
J299 - Secondary air pump relay (4/85) (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
N80 - Activated charcoal filter system solenoid valve (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
N112-Secondary air inlet valve (model year 2002 up to july 2005)
V144 - Fuel system diagnostic pump
4310F36 - Clutch pedal switch
F47-Brake pedal switch
J359 - Low heat output relay
J360 - High heat output relay
N79-Heater element for crankcase breather
4415J131 - Heated driver seat control unit (T6/4)
J132 - Heated front passenger seat control unit (T6b/4)

Relay panel underside of the dashboard

Relay panel: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)Assignment of the fuses and relay on the underside of the dash panel
AFunction/component
A30Window regulator thermal fuse -S43-
BBrake vacuum pump fuse -S283- (models with manual gearbox, model year 2003)
Vacant (models with automatic gearbox, from model year 2004) (from model July 2005)
C30 (models with 1.8 l engine, model year 2003 up to 2005)
10 (from model July 2005)
Rear spoiler motor fuse -S329- (models with 1.8L engine, model year 2003 up to 2005)
Secondary air pump fuse -S130-
F-Vacant
G-Vacant
H15Anti-theft alarm system fuse and immobilizer fuse -S111- (up to model year 2003)
Telematics fuse -S338- (from model year 2004)
J15 (up to model year 2003)
20 (models with automatic gearbox, from model year 2004) (for models with engine code BEW; with dual clutch gearbox DSG 02E; from model year 2004)
Anti-theft alarm system central locking fuse -S144- (up to model year 2003)
Brake vacuum pump fuse -S283- (models with automatic gearbox, from model year 2004)
Fuse for dual clutch gearbox mechatronic unit -S337- (for models with engine code BEW; with dual clutch gearbox DSG 02E; from model year 2004)
Relay on relay plate
1J4 - Dual tone horn relay (53)
2J59 - X-contact relief relay (100)
3Vacant
4J17 - Fuel pump relay (409)
J52 - Glow plug relay (103) (engine codes ALH, ATD, AXR, BSW only)
5Automatic intermittent wash and wipe relay -J31- (377), (192), (389)
Relay on the additional relay carrier above the relay plate
1Vacant
2Vacant
3Starter inhibitor relay, clutch pedal switch -J434- (53) (only manual gearbox)
4Fog light relay -J5- (53)
5Vacant
6Vacant
7Daytime running lights change-over relay -J89- (173) (daytime running lights only)
8Heated exterior mirror relay -J99- (53) (American markets only; only models with mechanical window regulator)
9Alarm horn relay -J641- (for telematics only)
10Turn signals relay for anti-theft alarm -J237- (for telematics only)
Radiator fan 3rd speed relay -J135- (100) (only 1.8 l-engine)
Secondary air pump relay -J299- (100) (only petrol engines, from July 2005)
Low heat output relay -J359- (100) (engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006)
11Starter inhibitor and reversing light relay -J226- (126) (only for automatic gearbox 01M)
Starter inhibitor relay -J207- (176) (from model year 2005; only for 6-speed automatic gearbox 09G, with Tiptronic)
12Terminal 30 voltage supply relay -J317- (109) (for engine codes BPR, BPS only; models with diesel engines only)
13High heat output relay -J360- (53) (engine code BEW only, from June 2003 up to December 2006)

Fuses on the battery

Fuses on the battery: Volkswagen New Beetle (1998-2011)Assignment of the Fuses on the battery
AFunction/component
150V101 - Secondary air pump motor (models with secondary air pump only)
J359 - Low heat output relay (models with diesel engines, manual gearbox only)
J360 - High heat output relay (models with diesel engines, manual gearbox only)
250J17 - Fuel pump relay (17/30)
J370 - Glow plug activation control unit (diesel engines only)
340J293 - Radiator fan control unit (T4e/1)
V7 - Radiator fan
4110J59 - X - contact relief relay (7/30)
5110
150
C - Alternator (90A)
C - Alternator (120A)
630J104 - ABS control unit (T47a/1)
730J104 - ABS control unit (T47a/32)
830F18 - Radiator fan thermal switch
J293 - Radiator fan control unit (T4e/3)

Additional relay carrier

Located in the protective housing on left in the engine compartment (from model year 2002 up to model year 2005).

Function/component
1Secondary air pump relay -J299- (100A) (petrol engines)
High heat output relay -J360- (100A) (diesel engines)
2Motronic current supply relay -J271- (458) (petrol engines)
Low heat output relay -J359- (53) (diesel engines)