Modern vehicles are more and more built with technology and although this brings us comfort, we unfortunately also suffer the disadvantages. Most of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Peugeot 508, let alone going near the fuses on it. Regrettably, summers are getting hotter and hotter, and some options like air conditioning are indispensable, so an air conditioning failure will inevitably impact the comfort of your car. In this post, we will try to help you to solve your fuse problems and especially to locate the air conditioning fuse on your Peugeot 508. To achieve this, first, we will see in which situations it may be relevant to change the air conditioning fuse on your Peugeot 508, then where is the air conditioning fuse on Peugeot 508 .
Why change the air conditioning fuse on Peugeot 508?
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So let’s start our article on the location of the air conditioning fuse of your Peugeot 508 by the interest of changing it. You may possibly feel like your fuse is blown but you are not sure. In truth, if your air conditioning does not work on Peugeot 508 anymore, if you have already had it recharged, examined for possible leaks in the system and if you have examined that the air conditioning compressor is functional, it is highly possible that the fuse is the trigger. You should know that a fuse acts as a safety device to prevent overvoltage on your Peugeot 508 . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let complete a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can check them and confirm that the filament is still intact with a simple visual check. Generally speaking, you will want to change the air conditioning fuse of a Peugeot 508 when it doesn’t work anymore for no apparent explanation .
Where is the air conditioning fuse on Peugeot 508?
We will now look for where the air conditioning fuse on your Peugeot 508 is. The air conditioning system is connected to several electronic elements and there may be some fuses connected to it on your car depending on the year and options it has. Nevertheless, in addition to the fuses, there is as well a relay that manages the correct process of your air conditioning. We will one at a time help you find the fuse and air conditioning relay on your Peugeot 508 .
Replacement of the internal air conditioning fuses of your Peugeot 508
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We will first concentrate on the internal fuses of your Peugeot 508’s air-conditioning system. To do this you will have to go to the fuse box of your motor vehicle . If you can’t locate it, please be aware that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact position thanks to the manual of your Peugeot 508.
- Read the manual on the cover of the fuse box to locate the air conditioning fuse(s) of your Peugeot 508 , check all the fuses with the word “air conditioning” in their names.
- Take out the air-conditioning fuse(s) carefully with pliers and check the condition of the filament.
- If one of them fails, change it with a new fuse . As a last remedy, you can take your car to your mechanic so that he can take a closer check out the trigger of your problem.
- After you change the air conditioning fuse in your motor vehicle, reassemble and test your air conditioning.
Replacement of the air conditioning fuse relay of your Peugeot 508
Finally, we will now see how to check the status of the air conditioning relay in your motor vehicle. To achieve this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:
- Open the fuse box of your Peugeot 508, it’s close to your battery under a plastic cover.
- Check the inside of the cover for the location of the air conditioning relay, or check your handbook if you can’t find it. This is generally the air conditioning compressor relay.
- Change the relay with another relay to test your air conditioning, or change it with a new one
You now know how to find the air conditioning fuse of your motor vehicle , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Peugeot 508, or the horn fuse, do not hesitate to consult our content articles dedicated to these fuses.
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