Jaguar XJ6 (XJ40) 1988 Fuse Boxes and Fuse List

The Jaguar XJ6, Sovereign and Daimler (XJ40) is a full-size luxury sedan built from 1986 to 1994 with the AJ6 2.9/3.2/3.6/4.0 straight-six. Its fuses live in panels in the front footwells against the door pillars (rows A–C, listed on the panel covers); facelift cars add a center console panel.

Production: 1986–1994 · Platform: XJ40 · Model year: 1988

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Fuse box locations

Center Fuse Panel (Console) — Center console
In-line Fuses (Outside the Fuse Panels) — Not in a fuse panel — in the harness, see each location
Left Fuse Panel (Footwell) — Left front footwell, against the door pillar
Right Fuse Panel (Footwell) — Right front footwell, against the door pillar

Center Fuse Panel (Console)

Center console

Factory name: Center Fuse PanelAlso called: centre console fuse panel, interior fuse panel

Fuse list — Center Fuse Panel (Console)

Fuse	Rating	Circuit
F1	3 A	Bulb failure modules: right rear/left front, alternator control
F2	3 A	Bulb failure modules: left rear/right front
F3	5 A	Cruise control
F4	3 A	Power hydraulic (up, charge)
F5	3 A	Cooling fan, heated washer jets, breather heater
F6	7.5 A	Radio illumination, breather heater

In-line Fuses (Outside the Fuse Panels)

Not in a fuse panel — in the harness, see each location

Factory name: In-line FusesAlso called: in-line fuse, inline fuse in the harness, lumbar motor fuse

Fuse list — In-line Fuses (Outside the Fuse Panels)

Fuse	Rating	Circuit
Power wash	30 A	In-line fuse adjacent to the power steering reservoir
Windshield washer	10 A	In-line fuse adjacent to the power steering reservoir

Left Fuse Panel (Footwell)

Left front footwell, against the door pillar

Factory name: Left Fuse PanelAlso called: kick panel fuse box, interior fuse panel, under the dash fuse panel

Fuse list — Left Fuse Panel (Footwell)

Fuse	Rating	Circuit
F1	15 A	Left front door: window, puddle light
F2	3 A	Instrument pack
F3	20 A	Left blower
F4	15 A	Left headlight high beam
F5	5 A	Left front lights: side/side marker, turn signals
F6	3 A	Power hydraulic (down)
F7	7.5 A	Left rear lights: stop, reverse, turn signals
F8	25 A	Right seat movement and seat heater
F9	20 A	Not used
F10	25 A	Left seat movement and seat heater
F11	20 A	Wipers and horns
F12	3 A	Left rear lights: tail, license plate, side marker
F13	15 A	Left rear door: window, puddle light. Left rear quarter reading light, fuel filler flap
F14	10 A	Left headlight low beam

Right Fuse Panel (Footwell)

Right front footwell, against the door pillar

Factory name: Right Fuse PanelAlso called: kick panel fuse box, interior fuse panel, under the dash fuse panel

Fuse list — Right Fuse Panel (Footwell)

Fuse	Rating	Circuit
F1	15 A	Right front door: window, puddle light
F2	10 A	Door lock control, trunk lock
F3	20 A	Right blower
F4	15 A	Right headlight high beam
F5	5 A	Right front lights: side/side marker, turn signals
F6	20 A	Heated rear window, trunk lamp, antenna, heated door mirrors, right rear quarter reading light
F7	7.5 A	Right rear lights: stop, reverse, turn signals, fog, high mounted stop light
F8	20 A	Front and rear cigar lighters
F9	20 A	Not used
F10	20 A	Radio, sun roof, door key heaters, glove box light, map light, interior headrest lights, state illumination
F11	15 A	Cooling fan, air conditioning compressor clutch, under hood lamps
F12	3 A	Right rear lights: tail, license plate, side marker
F13	15 A	Right rear door: window, puddle light
F14	10 A	Right headlight low beam

Hover a fuse or relay for details. Always check against the label on your own fuse box — build variations exist within a model year.

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