Lincoln MKX (2016 – 2018) Fuse Box Location and Diagrams
Understand the 2016–2018 Lincoln MKX fuse box layout and locations. This blog helps you recognize each fuse’s role, making electrical issues easier to fix and car system maintenance more confident.
Fuse Box Locations
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the steering column.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment (left-side).
Power Distribution Box – Bottom
There are fuses located on the bottom of the fuse box.
To access, do the following:
- Release the two latches, located on both sides of the fusebox.
- Raise the inboard side of the fusebox from the cradle.
- Move the fusebox toward the center of the engine compartment.
- Pivot the outboard side of the fusebox to access the bottom side.
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
Lincoln MKX (2016 and 2017)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected components |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10A | 2016: Demand lighting (glove box, vanity, dome). Battery saver relay coil. Second row easy fold relay coil. |
| 2 | 7.5 A | Memory seats. Lumbar. Power mirrors. Driver seat module logic power. |
| 3 | 20A | Driver door unlock. |
| 4 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 5 | 20A | Subwoofer amplifier. |
| 6 | 10A | USB charger. |
| 7 | 10A | Not used (spare). |
| 8 | 10A – | 2016: Not used (spare). 2017: Security horn relay |
| 9 | 10A | Rear seat entertainment system module. 360 camera badge. |
| 10 | 5A | 2016: Keypad. Power liftgate module logic power. Hands free liftgate module. MyLincoln module. 2017: Keypad. Power liftgate module logic power. Hands free liftgate module. SYNC 3 module. |
| 11 | 5A | 2016: Not used (spare). 2017: Combined sensing module. |
| 12 | 7.5A | 2016: Climate control module. 2017: Climate control module. Gear shift module. |
| 13 | 7.5 A | Cluster. Steering column control module. Smart datalink connector (gateway) module. |
| 14 | 10A | Not used (spare). |
| 15 | 10A | Datalink power. |
| 16 | 15 A | Not used (spare). |
| 17 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 18 | 5A | 2016: Ignition switch. Push button start switch. Key inhibit solenoid. 2017: Not used (spare). |
| 19 | 7.5A | 2016: Not used (spare). 2017: Extended power module – Run/Start |
| 20 | 7.5A | Active front steering logic power. |
| 21 | 5A | Humidity and in-car temperature sensor. |
| 22 | 5A | Occupant classification sensor. |
| 23 | 10 A | 2016: Delayed accessory (power inverter logic, moonroof logic, driver window switch power). Heads up display. Gear shift module. Front camera. 360 camera module. 2017: Delayed accessory (power inverter logic, moonroof logic, driver window switch power). |
| 24 | 20A | Central lock unlock. |
| 25 | 30 A | Driver door (window, mirror). Driver door module. Driver door lock indicator. Driver lock switch illumination. |
| 26 | 30 A | Front passenger door (window, mirror). Front passenger door module. Front passenger lock indicator. Front passenger switch illumination (window, lock). |
| 27 | 30 A | Moonroof. |
| 28 | 20A | Amplifier. |
| 29 | 30A | Rear driver side door smart window. |
| 30 | 30A | Rear passenger side door smart window. |
| 31 | 15 A | Not used (spare). |
| 32 | 10 A | 2016: Global positioning system module. Centerstack display. Voice control (SYNC). Radio transceiver module. Multimedia gateway module. 2017: Voice control (SYNC). Radio transceiver module. |
| 33 | 20A | Radio. |
| 34 | 30A | Run-start bus (fuse 19, 20, 21, 22, 35, 36, 37, circuit breaker 38). |
| 35 | 5A | 2016: Restraints control module. 2017: Not used (spare). |
| 36 | 15 A | Auto-dimming rear view mirror. Heated seat. Auto high beam/lane departure mirror module. Rear heated seat module logic power. Suspension module. |
| 37 | 20A | 2016: Heated steering wheel module (without active front steering). 2017: Not used (spare). |
| 38 | 30A | Rear power windows. Rear window switch illumination. |
Lincoln MKX (2018)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected Components |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Not used. |
| 2 | 7.5A | Memory seats. Lumbar. Driver seat module logic power. |
| 3 | 20A | Driver door unlock. |
| 4 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 5 | 20A | Subwoofer amplifier. |
| 6 | 10A | USB charger. |
| 7 | 10A | Not used (spare). |
| 8 | — | Security horn relay. |
| 9 | 10A | Rear seat entertainment system module. 360 camera badge. |
| 10 | 5A | Keypad. Power liftgate module logic power. Hands free liftgate module. SYNC 3 module. Embedded Modem. |
| 11 | 5A | Combined sensing module. |
| 12 | 7.5A | Climate control module. Gear shift module. |
| 13 | 7.5A | Cluster. Steering column control module. Smart datalink connector (gateway) module. |
| 14 | 10A | Extended power module – power. |
| 15 | 10A | Datalink power. |
| 16 | 15A | Not used (spare). |
| 17 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 18 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 19 | 7.5A | Extended power module – Run/Start. |
| 20 | 7.5A | Active front steering logic power. |
| 21 | 5A | Humidity and in-car temperature sensor. |
| 22 | 5A | Occupant classification sensor. |
| 23 | 10A | Delayed accessory (power inverter logic, moonroof logic, driver window switch power). |
| 24 | 20A | Central lock unlock. |
| 25 | 30A | Driver door (window, mirror). Driver door module. Driver door lock indicator. Driver lock switch illumination. |
| 26 | 30A | Front passenger door (window, mirror). Front passenger door module. Front passenger lock indicator. Front passenger switch illumination (window, lock). |
| 27 | 30A | Moonroof. |
| 28 | 20A | Amplifier. |
| 29 | 30A | Rear driver side door smart window. |
| 30 | 30A | Rear passenger side door smart window. |
| 31 | 15A | Not used (spare). |
| 32 | 10A | Voice control (SYNC). Radio transceiver module. |
| 33 | 20A | Radio. |
| 34 | 30A | Run-start bus (fuse 19, 20, 21, 22, 35, 36, 37, circuit breaker 38). |
| 35 | 5A | Not used (spare). |
| 36 | 15A | Auto-dimming rearview mirror. Auto high beam/lane departure mirror module. Rear heated seat module logic power. Suspension module. |
| 37 | 20A | Not used (spare). |
| 38 | 30A | Rear power windows. Rear window switch illumination. |
Engine Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
Lincoln MKX (2016 and 2017)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected Components |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Power fold 2nd row seats. |
| 2 | — | Starter relay. |
| 3 | 15 A | Rear wiper. Rain sensor |
| 4 | — | Blower motor relay. |
| 5 | 20A | Power point 3 – back of console. |
| 6 | — | Not used. |
| 7 | 20A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 1. |
| 8 | 20A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 2. |
| 9 | — | Powertrain control module relay. |
| 10 | 20A | Power point 1 – driver front. |
| 11 | 15 A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 4. |
| 12 | 15 A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 3. |
| 13 | — | Not used. |
| 14 | — | Not used. |
| 15 | — | Run-start relay. |
| 16 | 20A | Power point 2 – console bin. |
| 17 | 20A | Power point 4 – luggage compartment. |
| 18 | 20A | RH HID headlamp. |
| 19 | 10 A | Run-start electronic power assist steering. |
| 20 | 10 A | Run/start lighting. |
| 21 | 15 A | Transmission oil pump logic power (start/stop). |
| 22 | 10 A | Air conditioner clutch solenoid. |
| 23 | 15 A | Run-start 6. Blind spot information system. Rear view camera. Adaptive cruise control. Heads-up display. Voltage quality module (start/stop). Front split view camera. Front split view camera module. |
| 24 | 10 A | Not used (spare). |
| 25 | 10A | Run-start anti-lock brake system. |
| 26 | 10A | Run-start powertrain control module. |
| 27 | — | Not used. |
| 28 | 10 A | Rear washer pump. |
| 29 | — | Not used. |
| 30 | — | Not used. |
| 31 | — | Not used. |
| 32 | — | Electronic fan 1 relay. |
| 33 | — | A/C clutch relay. |
| 34 | 15 A | Glove box release. |
| 35 | — | Not used. |
| 36 | — | Not used. |
| 37 | 10 A | Power transfer unit fan. |
| 38 | — | Electronic fan 2 relay. |
| 39 | — | Electric fan 3 relay. |
| 40 | — | Horn relay. |
| 41 | — | Not used. |
| 42 | — | Fuel pump relay. |
| 43 | 10 A | 2nd row easy fold seat release. |
| 44 | 20A | LH HID headlamp. |
| 45 | — | Not used. |
| 46 | — | Not used. |
| 47 | — | Not used. |
| 48 | — | Not used. |
| 49 | — | Not used. |
| 50 | 20A | Horn. |
| 51 | — | Not used. |
| 52 | — | Not used. |
| 53 | — | Not used. |
| 54 | 10A | Brake on off switch. |
| 55 | 10A | ALT sensor. |
Lincoln MKX (2018)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected Components |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Power fold 2nd row seats. |
| 2 | — | Starter relay. |
| 3 | 15A | Rear wiper. Rain sensor |
| 4 | — | Blower motor relay. |
| 5 | 20A | Power point 3 – back of console. |
| 6 | — | Not used. |
| 7 | 20A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 1. |
| 8 | 20A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 2. |
| 9 | — | Powertrain control module relay. |
| 10 | 20A | Power point 5-main bin. |
| 11 | 15A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 4. |
| 12 | 15A | Powertrain control module – vehicle power 3. |
| 13 | — | Not used. |
| 14 | — | Not used. |
| 15 | — | Run-start relay. |
| 16 | 20A | Power point 2 – console bin. |
| 17 | 20A | Power point 4 – luggage compartment. |
| 18 | 20A | RH HID headlamp. |
| 19 | 10A | Run-start electronic power assist steering. |
| 20 | 10A | Run/start lighting. |
| 21 | 15A | Transmission oil pump logic power (start/stop). |
| 22 | 10A | Air conditioner clutch solenoid. |
| 23 | 15A | Front split view camera. Rear view camera. Front split view camera module. Gear shift actuator. |
| 24 | 10A | Not used (spare). |
| 25 | 10A | Run-start anti-lock brake system. |
| 26 | 10A | Run-start powertrain control module. |
| 27 | — | Not used. |
| 28 | 10A | Rear washer pump. |
| 29 | — | Not used. |
| 30 | — | Not used. |
| 31 | — | Not used. |
| 32 | — | Electronic fan 1 relay. |
| 33 | — | A/C clutch relay. |
| 34 | 15A | Glove box release. |
| 35 | — | Not used. |
| 36 | — | Not used. |
| 37 | 10A | Power transfer unit fan. |
| 38 | — | Electronic fan 2 relay. |
| 39 | — | Electric fan 3 relay. |
| 40 | — | Horn relay. |
| 41 | — | Not used. |
| 42 | — | Fuel pump relay. |
| 43 | 10A | 2nd row easy fold seat release. |
| 44 | 20A | LH HID headlamp. |
| 45 | — | Not used. |
| 46 | — | Not used. |
| 47 | — | Not used. |
| 48 | — | Not used. |
| 49 | — | Not used. |
| 50 | 20A | Horn. |
| 51 | — | Not used. |
| 52 | — | Not used. |
| 53 | 10A | Not used (spare). |
| 54 | 10A | Brake on off switch. |
| 55 | 10A | ALT sensor. |
| 86 | — | Not used. |
Power Distribution Box – Bottom Diagram
Lincoln MKX (2016 and 2017)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected components |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | — | Not used. |
| 57 | — | Not used. |
| 58 | 30A | Fuel pump feed. |
| 59 | 40A | Electronic fan 3. |
| 60 | 40A | Electronic fan 1. |
| 61 | — | Not used. |
| 62 | 50A | Body control module 1. |
| 63 | 25A | Electronic fan 2. |
| 64 | — | Not used. |
| 65 | 20A | Front heated seat. |
| 66 | — 15A | 2016: Not used. 2017: Heated wiper park |
| 67 | 50A | Body control module 2. |
| 68 | 40A | Heated rear window. |
| 69 | 30A | Anti-lock brake system valves. |
| 70 | 30A | Passenger seat. |
| 71 | 50A | Active front steering. |
| 72 | 20A | Transmission oil pump (start/stop). |
| 73 | 20A | Rear heated seats. |
| 74 | 30A | Driver seat module. |
| 75 | 25A | Wiper motor 1. |
| 76 | 30A | Power liftgate module. |
| 77 | 30A | Climate control seat module. |
| 78 | 40A | Trailer lighting module. |
| 79 | 40A | Blower motor. |
| 80 | 25A | Wiper motor 2. |
| 81 | 40A | 110 volt inverter. |
| 82 | — | Not used. |
| 83 | 20A | TRCM (iShifter). |
| 84 | 30A | Starter solenoid. |
| 85 | 30A | 2016: Vista roof. 2017: Not used (spare) |
| 86 | — | Not used. |
| 87 | 60A | Anti-lock brake system pump. |
Lincoln MKX (2018)
| No | Amp Rating | Protected Components |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | — | Not used. |
| 57 | 20 A | Power Point 1 – Driver Front. |
| 58 | 30A | Fuel pump feed. |
| 59 | 40A | Electronic fan 3. |
| 60 | 40A | Electronic fan 1. |
| 61 | — | Not used. |
| 62 | 50A | Body control module 1. |
| 63 | 25A | Electronic fan 2. |
| 64 | 20A | Headlamp washer. |
| 65 | 20A | Front heated seat. |
| 66 | 15A | Heated wiper park. |
| 67 | 50A | Body control module 2. |
| 68 | 40A | Heated rear window. |
| 69 | 30A | Anti-lock brake system valves. |
| 70 | 30A | Passenger seat. |
| 71 | 50A | Active front steering. |
| 72 | 20A | Transmission oil pump (start/stop). |
| 73 | 20A | Rear heated seats. |
| 74 | 30A | Driver seat module. |
| 75 | 25A | Wiper motor 1. |
| 76 | 30A | Power liftgate module. |
| 77 | 30A | Climate control seat module. |
| 78 | 40A | Trailer lighting module. |
| 79 | 40A | Blower motor. |
| 80 | 25A | Wiper motor 2. |
| 81 | 40A | 110 volt inverter. |
| 82 | — | Not used. |
| 83 | 20A | TRCM (iShifter). |
| 84 | 30A | Starter solenoid. |
| 85 | 30A | Not used (spare). |
| 87 | 60A | Anti-lock brake system pump. |









