KIA Picanto (2008 – 2011) Fuse Box Diagrams & Location
This Guide covers the first-generation KIA Picanto (2008–2011) fuse box diagrams and locations to helps owners easily locate fuse positions for troubleshooting. keep your vehicle’s electrical system running smoothly and safely, learn each fuse box layout.
Fuse Box Locations
Instrument panel Fuse Box
The fuse box is located behind the cover below the steering wheel.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box

Instrument panel Fuse Box Diagram
KIA Picanto (2008 to 2011)
| Description | Amp rating | Protected component |
|---|---|---|
| START SIG | 10A | Start motor |
| RR FOG LP | 10A | Rear fog light |
| A/CON SW | 10A | Air conditioner |
| CLUSTER | 10A | Cluster |
| SEAT HTD | 15A | Seat warmer |
| C/LIGHTER | 15A | Cigar lighter |
| A/BAG | 10A | Airbag |
| R/WIPER | 15A | Rear wiper |
| ABS/ESP | 10A | Anti-lock brake system / Electronic Stability program |
| IGN COIL | 15A | Ignition |
| T/SIG LP | 10A | Turn signal light |
| HTD GLASS1 | 20A | Rear window defroster |
| HTD GLASS2 | 10A | Rear window defroster |
| P/WDW RR | 25A | Power window (rear) |
| IGN O/S MIR | 10A | Outside rearview mirror |
| P/WDW FRT | 25A | Power window (front) |
| FRT WIPER | 20A | Front wiper |
| H/LP (LH) | 10A | Headlight (left) |
| H/LP (RH) | 10A | Headlight (right) |
| FUEL PUMP | 10A | Fuel pump |
| INJ | 15A | Injection |
| SNSR | 10A | O 2 Sensor |
| C/DR LOCK | 20A | Central door lock |
| A/BAG IND | 10A | Airbag warning |
| TCU B/UP | 15A | Automatic tranaxle |
| DSL ECU1 | 20A | – |
| DSL ECU2 | 10A | – |
Engine Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
KIA Picanto (2008 to 2011)
| Description | Amp rating | Protected component |
|---|---|---|
| ECU1 | 20A (30A) | Engine control unit |
| STOP | 10A | Stop light |
| FR/FOG | 10A | Front fog light |
| A/CON | 10A | Air conditioner |
| HORN | 10A | Horn |
| ECU2 | 10A | Engine control unit |
| SPARE | 10A | spare fuse |
| SPARE | 15A | spare fuse |
| ABS2 | 40A | Anti-lock brake system |
| ABS1 | 40A | Anti-lock brake system |
| B+ | 30A | In panel B+ |
| BLOWER | 30A | Blower |
| IGN1 | 30A | Ignition |
| IGN2 | 30A | Ignition |
| TAIL LH | 10A | Tail light (left) |
| TAIL RH | 10A | Tail light (right) |
| DRL | 10A | Daytime running light |
| HAZARD | 15A | Hazard warning flasher |
| R/LP | 10A | Room lamp |
| AUDIO | 15A | Audio |
| P/WDW | 30A | Power window |
| RAD | 30A | Radiator fan |
| BATT | 100A (120A) | Alternator, Battery |
| F/FOG | – | Front fog light relay |
| A/CON | – | Air conditioner relay |
| HORN | – | Horn relay |
| START | – | Start motor relay |
| RAD1 | – | Radiator fan relay |
| RAD2 | – | Radiator fan relay |
| RR FOG | – | Rear fog light relay |
| TAIL | – | Tail light relay |
Assignment of the fuses in the Engine compartment (Gasoline only sub fuse panel)
| Description | Amp rating | Protected component |
|---|---|---|
| MDPS | 80A | Motor driven power steering |
Engine compartment sub fuse panel (Diesel only)
| Description | Amp rating | Protected component |
|---|---|---|
| FFHTS | 30A | Fuel filter heater temporary sensor |
| GLOW PLUG | 80A | Glow plug |
| MDPS | 80A | Motor driven power steering |
| PTC HTR1 | 40A | PTC heater 1 |
| PTC HTR2 | 40A | PTC heater2 |
| PTC HTR3 | 40A | PTC heater3 |





