Where are the Fuse Boxes located in 2004 Subaru Outback?

2004 Subaru Outback has 2 main boxes with fuses and relays. One is in the cabin (Passenger Compartment) and another is under the hood(Engine Compartment).

2004 Subaru Outback Under Dash Fuse Box and Relay Location 

The Fuse and Relay box is located under the dashboard, on the passenger side, below the glove box, and is covered with trim.

2004 Subaru Outback Under Hood Fuse and Relay box location 

The under hood fuse box is located in the engine compartment at the right side of the engine near the battery and on the cover of the battery.

 To check or replace a fuse remove the cover of the fuse box by releasing the catch and lifting up.

2004 Subaru Outback Under Dash Fuse Box Layout

2004 Subaru Outback Under Dash Fuse and relay Box Diagram

Instrument panel (2.5L)

Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2.5L)

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Circuits
115AHeater fan
215AHeater fan
315APower door lock, Keyless entry
420AMirror heater, Cigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors
510ATail light, Parking light
615ASRS airbag
715AFront fog light
830AABS solenoid
915ARadio, Clock
1015ATrailer
1115AEngine ignition system, SRS airbag
1210AIllumination brightness control
1315AFuel pump
1410ARear window wiper and washer
1530AWindshield wiper and washer
1620ABrake light
1715AAir conditioner
1815ABackup light, Cruise control, ABS control
1920AWiper deicer
2020AAccessory power socket, Seat heater
2115AIgnition coil and ignitor (CALIFORNIA spec vehicle only)

Instrument panel (3.0L)

Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (3.0L)

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Circuits
115AHeater fan
215AHeater fan
315APower door lock, Keyless entry
420ACigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors, Mirror heater
510ATail light, Parking light
615ASRS airbag
715AFront fog light
830AABS (VDC) solenoid
915ARadio, Clock
1015ATrailer
1115AEngine ignition system, SRS airbag
1210AIllumination brightness control
1315AFuel pump
1410ARear window wiper and washer
1530AWindshield wiper and washer
1620ABrake light
1715AAir conditioner
1815ABackup light, Cruise control, ABS (VDC) control
1920AWiper deicer
2020AMcIntosh audio amp (if equipped)
2120AAccessory power socket, Seat heater

Engine compartment (2.5L)

Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2.5L)

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Circuit
120ARadiator cooling fan (Main)
220ARadiator cooling fan (Sub)
350AABS motor
420ARear window defogger
515AHazard warning flasher, Horn
615AMeter, SRS airbag system warning light
710AAutomatic transmission control unit, ABS UNIT
810AAlternator
915AHeadlight (right side)
1015AHeadlight (left side)
1120ALighting switch
1215AClock, Interior light

Engine compartment (3.0L)

Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (3.0L)

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Components
130ARadiator cooling fan (Main)
230ARadiator cooling fan (Sub)
330AABS motor
350AVDC motor
430AMcIntosh audio amp (if equipped)
520ARear window defogger
615AHazard warning flasher, Horn
715AMeter, SRS airbag system warning light
810AAutomatic transmission control unit, ABS UNIT
910AAlternator
1015AHeadlight (right side)
1115AHeadlight (left side)
1220ALighting switch
1315AClock, Interior light

WARNING: The terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors may vary depending on the vehicle’s equipment level, model, and market. It is recommended to refer to the fuse box diagram provided at the back of the fuse box cover for accurate information.

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