Location of blocks and replacement of fuses Skoda Rapid

Parts and consumables:

• Fuse of the required rating (if necessary, replacement) (VAG 8L0998131)

Notes:

Depending on the version, the Skoda Rapid car can be equipped with fuse boxes in the passenger compartment with a different scheme. This article describes both options.

A description of the Skoda Rapid fuse circuits and their decoding are given in  this  article.

Fuse box Skoda Rapid in the car

1. Before replacing a fuse, switch off the ignition and the corresponding consumer.

2.  The fuse box in the passenger compartment is located under the steering column. To gain access to the fuses, you must remove the block cover. Pull it on the bottom of the cover and fold it in the direction of the arrow.

3. Set the cover aside. To check or replace the required fuse, you need to find it in the block referring to the list diagram. Find the desired vehicle assembly in the list and determine the number and location of the corresponding fuse. A description of the schemes and their decoding are given in this article.

Note:

Depending on the configuration, the fuse box can have two options.

1st version of the fuse box in the cabin of the Skoda Rapid

2nd version of the fuse box in the cabin of the Skoda Rapid

Note:

Several consumers can belong to one fuse. 

Several fuses can belong to one consumer.

3. Remove the plastic fuse holder from the fasteners in the cover of the block.

4.  Put the pliers on the desired fuse and remove it.

5.  Insert a new fuse.

Warning:

Never "repair" fuses or replace them with fuses of a higher rating - risk of fire! In addition, a malfunction may occur elsewhere in the electrical circuit.

If the new fuse blew again quickly, have a service company check the relevant electrical circuit as soon as possible.

A blown fuse can be recognized by the burnt metal wire. Replace the defective fuse with a new one of the same rating.

6.  Return the grip to its original position. Insert only the top edge of the cover into the front panel and press the cover gently. 

Useful advice:

Purchase a set of spare fuses in advance. They must always be in the car.

Fuse set VAG 8L0998131

Fuse box Skoda Rapid under the hood of a car

1.  Before replacing a fuse, switch off the ignition and the corresponding consumer.

2. The fuse box under the hood of the car is located near the battery (battery). Depending on the engine version, the block may be on the left or right of the battery. The images show two of the four block options, but the other versions are similar in their layout.

Fuse box under the hood of a Skoda Rapid with a 1.6 MPI engine

Fuse box under the hood of Skoda Rapid with 1.2 TSI engine

3.  Simultaneously squeeze the lid lock keys on both sides of the unit and lift the lid up.

4.  Replace the appropriate fuse. Follow the same recommendations as given for the fuse box in the passenger compartment. The Skoda Rapid fuse diagram and its decoding are given in  this  article.

5.  Install the cover on the fuse block, push in and lock the cover lock keys.

Warning:

Always install the fuse box cover in the engine compartment correctly. If the cover is not installed correctly, water may enter the fuse box - risk of damage to the vehicle!

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