Where are the Fuse Boxes located in 2006 Subaru Outback ?

2006 Subaru Outback has 2 main boxes with fuses and relays. One is in the cabin(Passenger Compartment), another is under the hood(Engine Compartment).

2006 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.

2006 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.

2006 Subaru Outback Under Dash Fuse Box Layout

2006 Subaru Outback Under Dash Fuse and relay Box Diagram

2006 Subaru Outback Passenger Compartment Fuse and relay Box Details

Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Component
120Cargo fan, Trailer hitch connector
2Empty
315Door locking
415Front wiper deicer relay, Moonroof
515Combination meter
67.5Remote control rear view mirrors, Seat heater relay, Vanity mirror light
715Combination meter, Integrated unit
820Stop light
920Mirror heater, Front wiper deicer
107.5Power supply (Battery)
117.5Turn signal unit, Clock
1215Automatic transmission unit, SRS airbag system (Sub), Engine control unit, Integrated unit
1320Cargo socket
1415Position light, Tail light, Rear combination light
15Empty
1615Illumination
1715Seat heaters
1810Backup light
197.5Headlight right side relay
2010Cigarette lighter socket
217.5Starter relay
2215Air conditioner, Rear window defogger relay coil
2315Rear wiper, Rear window washer
2415Audio unit, Clock
2515SRS airbag system (Main)
2615Power window relay
2715Blower fan
2815Blower fan
2915Fog light
3030Front wiper, Front wiper washer
317.5Auto air conditioner unit, Integrated unit
327.5Headlight left side relay
337.5ABS/Vehicle dynamics control unit

2006 Subaru Outback Under Hood Fuse Box Layout

2006 Subaru Outback Under Hood Fuse and Relay Box Diagram

The mounting box is on the left side of the engine compartment and is protected by a cover.

Engine compartment

2006 Subaru Outback Under Hood Fuse and relay Box Details

Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment

No.Amp rating(A)Protected Component
AFWD socket (AT vehicles – except Turbo models and 3.0-liter models)
BMain fuse
130AABS unit, Vehicle dynamics control unit
225AMain fan (3.0-liter models)
325ASub fan (Except 3.0-liter models)
425AMain fan
520AAudio
615AHeadlight (right side)
715AHeadlight (left side)
820ABackup light
915AHorn
1025ARear window defogger
1115AFuel pump
1215AAutomatic transmission control unit
137.5AEngine control unit
1415ATurn and hazard warning flasher
1520AParking switch
167.5AAlternator

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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