Modern vehicles are more and more equipped with technology and nevertheless this brings us comfort, we sadly also undergo the cons. Most of us are uncomfortable with anything electrical on our Lincoln MKZ, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this article, we will try to help you to resolve your fuse problems and specifically to find the car radio fuse on your Lincoln MKZ. To get this done, first, we will find out in which situations it might be important to replace the car radio fuse of your Lincoln MKZ, then where is the car radio fuse of your Lincoln MKZ .
Why replace the car radio fuse on Lincoln MKZ?
So let’s start our article on the location of the car radio fuse of your Lincoln MKZ by the benefit of changing it. You may possibly feel like your fuse is blown but you’re not sure. It is necessary to know that a fuse acts as a safety device to prevent overvoltage on your Lincoln MKZ . 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 verify that the filament is still intact. Generally, you will want to replace the fuse of the car radio of a Lincoln MKZ when it will no longer work for no apparent cause . If your battery is working properly, it might be the fuse that is leading to your issue.
Where is the head unit fuse on Lincoln MKZ?
We will now search for the fuse in the head unit of your Lincoln MKZ . The fuse is generally a 15 amp fuse, blue in color. However, depending on the type of car radio you have it can be in two different locations. It is often connected to the 12-volt sockets on your centre console. We will find out the two places where the fuse of the car radio of your Lincoln MKZ can be identified.
Setting the fuse of the original car radio to Lincoln MKZ
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If you still have the original head unit on your Lincoln MKZ, your fuse should be in the interior fuse box of your car . It should be behind a plastic cover near your driver’s seat. Please seek advice from your vehicle owners manual if you can’t discover it. Here are the steps to follow for the rest of the process:
- Read the owners manual on the fuse box cover to discover the fuse of the car radio of your Lincoln MKZ , it should be noted as “radio” or “sound system”
- Take out the car radio fuse attentively and check its status.
- If it is defective, change it with a new fuse , otherwise take your vehicle to your technician so that he can have a closer look at the cause of your issue.
- After you replace the car radio fuse, reassemble and test your car radio.
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Fuse replacement on a head unit of a different produce on Lincoln MKZ
At last, we’ll find out the case of a car radio bought in the shops, and how to discover the fuse of the car radio on Lincoln MKZ in this scenario . Here are the different steps you have to follow to access this fuse:
- Take out the car radio from your Lincoln MKZ , usually you’ll have to use a punch to unlock the brackets on all four corners of the radio.
- At the rear of the car radio of your Lincoln MKZ, you should see on the power supply wires a single black fuse box, open it, it is in it that you will discover the fuse of the car radio of your Lincoln MKZ
- It’s a clear glass fuse, so now you’ll be able to replace the fuse on your Lincoln MKZ
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You now know how to discover your car radio fuse , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Lincoln MKZ, or the horn fuse, don’t hesitate to seek advice from our content articles dedicated to these fuses.
If you want more tutorials on the Lincoln MKZ, go to our Lincoln MKZ category.
