VW Transporter T5 ESSENTIALS (from September 2009 – 2014) – fuse box diagram.
Year of production: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Location of the fuse box

Fuse box | Location |
1 – Fuse holder D – SD | In the right engine compartment |
2 – Fuse holder B – SB | In the center panel of the dashboard |
3 – Fuse holder F – SF | Under the left seat |
4 – Fuse holder C – SC | In the center panel of the dashboard |
5 – Fuse holder A – SA | In the left engine compartment |
Fuse holder F (on the left in the seat box)

Fuse | Ampere current [A]. | Description |
SF1 | 15 | |
SF2 | 3) | |
SF3 | 15 | |
SF4 | 15 | |
SF5 | 5 | |
SF6 | 25 | |
SF7 | 30 |
12 V socket. |
SF8 | 25 |
Heater controller, remote control receiver for auxiliary heating |
SF9 | 25 |
Fresh air blower isolation relay, voice amplification control unit Rear blower control motor |
SF10 | 3) |
Extra heater relay |
15 | ||
SF11 | 15 | Lighter |
SF12 | 15 | |
SF13 | – |
Empty |
SF14 | – |
Empty |
SF15 | – |
Empty |
SF16 | – |
Empty |
SF17 | – |
Empty |
SF18 | – |
Empty |
SF19 | – |
Empty |
SF20 | – |
Empty |
SF21 | – |
Empty |
SF22 | 15 | 12V socket 2 |
SF23 | 15 | 12V socket 3 |
SF24 | 10 |
only models with auxiliary coolant heater |
15 | ||
SF25 | 10 |
Trailer detector control unit – J345-30 |
SF26 | 20 |
Trailer detector control unit – J345-30 |
SF27 | 20 |
Trailer detector control unit – J345-30 |
SF28 | 7,5 |
Reversing camera system control unit – J772-30a |
SF29 | – | Blank |
SF30 | 5 |
Voice amplification control unit – J656-30 |
SF31 | – | Blank |
SF32 | – | Empty |
SF33 | 15 |
Driver’s seat lumbar support adjustment switch 30 |
SF34 | 40 |
Control for right sliding door -J731-. |
SF35 | 80 |
Battery isolation relay -J7-30 |
SF36 | 40 |
17-pin connector |
D fuse holder in the electronics box in the engine compartment

Fuse | Ampere current [A]. | Description |
1 | 5 |
Radiator fan controller – J293-87 |
2) | 5 |
Additional coolant pump relay – J496-30 |
3) | 5 |
Crankcase vent heating element – N79-15 |
4 | – | Empty |
5 | 15 |
Mechatronic unit for dual clutch transmission -30 J743- Shift lever lock solenoid valve -N110- Shift lever |
6 | 30 |
ABS control unit-J104-30 |
7 | – | Empty |
8 | – | Empty |
9 | 5 |
Engine control unit – J623-30 |
10 | 5 |
Secondary air pump relay -J299- |
15 |
Charge pressure control solenoid valve -N75- – Solenoid valve with activated carbon filter system -valve 1 -N80- – Exhaust gas recirculation cooler switching valve -N345- Charge pressure control solenoid valve 2 -N274-. |
|
11 | 30 |
High beam relay -J12- |
12 | 10 |
Fuel metering valve-N290-15-Fuel pressure control valve-N276-or 87 |
13 | 10 |
Left discharge light control -J343-15 |
14 | 5 |
Fuel pump relay -J17- 15- Auxiliary fuel pump relay -J832- -Clutch pedal switch -F36-. |
15 | 10 |
Reversing light switch -F4-15 |
16 | 5 |
Air mass flow meter – G70 – 15 Brake light switch – F-17 -. |
17 | 5 |
TCS and ESP button -E256- 15- ABS controller-J104-. |
18 | 5 |
Power steering control unit-J500- |
19 | 5 |
Clutch pedal switch -F36- 15-Air mass meter -G70-1) |
20 | 5 |
Engine control unit-J623-15 |
21 | 5 |
Exhaust gas recirculation valve – N18-87 |
22 | 10 |
Injector, cylinder 1 -N30- 87a- Injector, cylinder 2 -N31- – Injector, cylinder 3 -N32- -Injector, cylinder 4 -N33-. |
23 | 10 |
Controller of the right discharge light -J344-15 |
24 | 5 |
Mechatronic unit for dual clutch transmission -15 J743- Gear shift lever -E313-. |
25 | 30 |
Engine controller -J623- 87-Ignition transformer -N152-. |
26 | 5 |
Daytime running light bulb on the left side-L174-87 |
27 | 10 |
Continuous coolant circulation pump – V51-87 |
28 | 15 |
Treble horn – H2-4) 30 |
29 | 5 |
Daytime running light bulb – L175-87 |
30 | 20 |
Fuel system pressure pump -G6- 30 – Fuel pump relay -J17–Additional fuel pump relay -J832-. |
31 | 15 |
Lambda probe heater -Z19–Lambda probe heater 1 after catalytic converter -Z29-2) |
32 | 30 |
3) Engine controller -J623- 5 A Electric fuel pump relay 2 -J49-2) |
33 | 5 |
Additional coolant pump relay -J496-87 |
34 | 5 |
On-board power control unit -J519- (T73b / 59) 30 |
35 | – | Vacant87 |
36 | 30 |
Additional coolant pump relay – J496-30 |
Note:1) only for engine codes CAAA, CAAB, CAAC, CCHA2) only for engine code AXA3) only diesel models4) only for cab equipment models.
Fuse holder B and C – in the lower fuse box in the center of the dashboard

Fuse holder B
Fuse | Ampere current [A]. | Description |
1 | 30 |
Voltage relay at terminal 15 – J329-30 |
2) | 5 |
Steering angle sensor – G85-30 |
3) | 10 |
On-board power control unit – J519- 30 (T73b / 39) |
4 | 5 |
W8 Connection (15a), in rear wiring harness 15a- Lane change assistant control unit 2 -J770- – Lane change assistant control unit -J769-. |
5 | 15 |
Dual filament light bulb -L1-56b |
6 | 15 |
Double filament light bulb – L1-56a- |
7 | 15 |
On-board power controller – J519- (T73a / 66) 1) |
8 | 15 |
Rear cover control unit – J605-30-20 A – Sound signal – H12- 30 On-board power control unit – J519- (T73 / 16) – Left sliding door control unit -J558- – Rear cover control unit -J605- -Right sliding door control unit -J731-. |
9 | 30 |
On-board power control unit -J519-30 |
10 | 10 |
Intermittent wiper switch -E22- 15- Rear wiper switch -E34- -Intermittent wiper regulator -E38-. |
11 | 5 |
License plate light -X-58 |
12 | 5 |
Light switch-E1-30 30 A |
13 | 7,5 |
Airbag controller – J234-15 |
14 | 25 |
Steering column electronics controller -30 J527- |
15 | 7,5 |
Fresh air blower switch -E9-75 |
16 | 5 |
On-board power control unit – J519-15 (T73a / 44) |
17 | 5 |
Rear fog light warning lamp -K13- RFL-Rear left fog light bulb -L46-. |
18 | 5 |
Control unit in the instrument panel insert -J285-30 |
19 | 5 |
Ignition/starter switch -D-86s |
20 | 5 |
Diagnostic connection -U31-30 |
21 | 10 |
Starter motor relay-J53- 50-Engine control unit-J623- |
22 | 7,5 |
Control unit in instrument panel insert -J285- 15-Diagnostic connector -U31- (T16 / 1) |
23 | 30 |
Ignition / starter switch – D – 50 5 A – On-board power control unit – J519 – (T73b / 50) |
24 | 5 |
Steering angle sensor – G85-15 |
25 | 7,5 |
Fresh air blower switch – E9-30 |
26 | 30 |
Light switch -E1-75x |
27 | 15 |
Dual right headlight bulb -L2- 56b- B456 (56b) connection, in main wiring – wiring harness |
28 | 15 |
Dual filament right headlight – L2- 56a- B142 Positive connection 2 (56a), inside – wiring harness – Control unit in dashboard insert – J285- (T32 / 14) |
29 | 10 |
Double signal inverter relay – J741-30a |
30 | 10 |
Left windshield washer heating element -Z20- 75- Right windshield washer heating element -Z21- – Rear windshield wiper motor -V12- – Right rear door windshield wiper motor -V93- Left rear windshield wiper motor -V92-. |
31 | 30 |
On-board power control unit – J519- 30 (T73a / 73) |
32 | 30 |
On-board power control unit -J519- 30 (T73a / 68) |
33 | 30 |
Radio -R- 30 Control unit with display for radio and navigation system -J503-. |
34 | 25 |
Contact release relay X -J59- 15- Fuse 14 on fuse holder D -SD14–Fuse 20 on fuse holder D-SD20-. |
35 | 5 |
B340 Connection 1 (58d), in main wiring 58d–wire harness– B341 Connection 2 (58d), in main wiring harness B342 Connection 3 (58d), in main wiring harness |
36 | 25 |
On-board power control unit – J519- 30 (T73b / 13) |
Attention:
1) only on models with roof console
C fuse holder
Fuse | Ampere current [A]. | Description |
1 | 15 | Trailer detector control unit -J345- 15a -10-pin connector -T10bh / 1-75a |
2) | 5 | Internal monitor send and receive module 2 -30-G305- Anti-theft and tilt system control unit -J529- |
3) | 101 | Red cross light switch -E10- 30 15 A-Red cross light warning lamp -K100-. |
4 | 10 | Differential lock -J187- 15a-Rear differential lock switch -E121- -Four wheel drive control -J492 |
5 | 5 | SC5-10A-6-pin connector -T6bn / 5-75x |
6 | 5 | Oil level and temperature sensor – G266-15 |
7 | 30 | Rotary light switch -E162- 30 10 A |
8 | 5 | Parking assist control unit -J446-30 |
9 | 5 | Steering column electronics control unit -30 J527- Adaptive cruise control -J428-. |
10 | 10 | Left headlamp range control motor-V48-15 15 A-Left headlamp range control motor-V49 Switch and instrument light control-E20 |
11 | 15 | Left sliding door control – J558-58 |
12 | 5 | Left side daytime running light bulb – L174-30 30 |
13 | 5 | CAN bus isolation relay of the power unit – J788-15 |
14 | 5 | Daytime running light bulb – L175-30A |
15 | 5 | Electronics operating cell phone 15-control unit-J412-. |
16 | 7,5 | Navigation system tuner for TV-J415- 30-Interface for external media unit-R215-. |
17 | 7,5 | On-board power control module-J519- (T73 / 66) 30 1) -1) 30G 2) Interior and compartment lighting 2) |
18 | 5 | Air conditioning control unit -J301- 30- Rear fresh air blower switch -E179- – Rear operating and display panel -Climatronic -E265- Rear blower control transmitter -G463-. |
19 | 5 | Automatic anti-glare interior mirror -Y7- 86s |
20 | 10 | On-board power controller – J519- 30 (T73a / 64) |
21 | 5 | Rain sensor -G213-RPL |
22 | 5 | Air conditioning pressure switch -15-F129- Air quality sensor -G238-. |
23 | 10 | Residual heat relay -J708- 30a- Remote control receiver for auxiliary coolant -R149- Control and display for auxiliary heater -E407- Control and display for camping equipment -E153-. |
24 | 7,5 | Left center reading light -W39- 30G- Right center reading light -W40- -Rear left reading light -W11- -Rear right reading light -W12- -Left interior light -W16- Right interior light -W17- -Rear left interior light -W47- -Rear right interior light -W48-. |
25 | 25 | Seat heating control with regulator -J396-. |
26 | 10 | Tachograph-G24-30 |
27 | 30 | D51 Positive connection 1 (15) in engine compartment wiring harness 15 – Fuse 13 on fuse holder D-SD13- Fuse 23 on fuse holder D-SD23- |
28 | 5 |
Mirror adjustment switch -E43- 15-Outside mirror heater button -E231-. |
29 | 25 |
Heater control -J162-30 |
30 | 5 |
Control and display unit for camping equipment 75 -E153- Auxiliary coolant heater relay -J493-. |
31 | 25 |
Sliding sunroof regulator -30 5 AJ245- |
32 | 20 |
Headlight washer system relay – J39-15 |
33 | 5 |
Tachograph-G24-15 |
34 | 5 | Vacant15 |
35 | 20 |
On-board power control unit – J519- 30 (T73b / 11) |
36 | 5 |
10-pin connector -T10bh / 9-30 |
Note:1) only on models without a roof console2) only on models with a roof console.
Fuse holder A – in the engine compartment

Fuse | Ampere current [A]. | Description |
1 | 175 |
Alternator -C-30 225 A- |
2) | 125 |
Contact release relay X-J59- 30- B298 Positive connection 2 (30), inside – main wiring harness – B301 Positive connection 5 (30), in main wiring harness B302 Positive connection 6 (30), in main wiring harness B303 Positive connector 7 (30), in main wiring harness B304 Positive connector 8 (30), in main wiring harness B305 Positive connector 9 (30), in main wiring harness Fuse 9 on fuse holder B-SB9- Fuse 14 on fuse holder B – SB14-. |
3) | 50 |
Battery isolation relay – J7- 30100 A – Second battery charging circuit relay – J713- B310 Positive connection 14 (30), in main wiring harness B311 Positive connection 15 (30), in main wiring harness |
4 | 70 |
D50 Positive connection (30) in the engine compartment wiring harness 30 |
5 | 50 |
ABS control unit fuse 1 -S123- 30-Fuse 6 on fuse holder D -SD6-. |
6 | 60 |
Automatic light period control unit -30 50 A-J179- Secondary air pump relay -J299-. |
7 | 100 |
Radiator fan control unit -J293-30 |
8 | 40 |
booster fan control unit – J293-30 8 – Fuse -40 A – B169 Positive connection 1 (30), in 30 50 A Internal wiring harness 100 A- B170 Positive connection 2 (30), in internal wiring harness – Fuse 9 on fuse holder F -SF9- – Fuse 14 on fuse holder F -SF14- – Fuse 22 on fuse holder F -SF22- – Fuse 23 on fuse holder F -SF23–Fuse 24 on fuse holder F -SF24-. |
9 | 100 |
B272 Positive connection (30) in main wiring harness B299 Positive connection 3 (30) in main wiring harness |