Is it OK to use a higher-amp fuse in a car?

Is it OK to use a higher-amp fuse in a car?

Do not replace a blown fuse with one that has a higher amperage rating. The fuse has a specific amperage rating because it is intended to be the weak link in the circuit to protect the electrical components. A blown fuse indicates excessive current has entered the circuit.

Where is the fuse box on a Mitsubishi Galant?

For the Mitsubishi Galant (EA) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 model year. Fuse box in passenger compartment. fuse box location. fuse box diagram.

What are the markings on a fuse cap?

These are usually either; a series number, a part number, or product approval markings (refer table 3 below). If you are unable to identify the fuse, please contact us. Table 3. Quality & Approval Markings on the fuse cap As these fuses are larger in size, there is usually a lot more information printed on the fuse body.

When do you need to replace a fuse box?

Inspect a metal strip (fusible element). A damaged one means the fuse has blown. If so, you need to replace it. However, sometimes the wire may look intact even in the blown fuse. Fuse box diagrams presented on our website will help you to identify the right type for a particular electrical device installed in your vehicle.

What is the diagnostic code for a Mitsubishi check engine?

Refer to our Generic OBD II code list for definitions on all other Mitsubishi diagnostic trouble codes. Manufacturer Specific Codes P1100Induction Control Motor Position Sensor Fault P1101Traction Control Vacuum Solenoid Circuit Fault – Read Our Article On Automotive Circuit TestingFor Help With This Mitsubishi Check Engine Light Code

How many fuses are in a Mitsubishi Galant?

Fuses and relay Mitsubishi Galant 1997-2004 Fuse Amps Circuits protected 16 10A Air-conditioning control unit 17 Spare fuse 18 Spare fuse 19 Spare fuse

These are usually either; a series number, a part number, or product approval markings (refer table 3 below). If you are unable to identify the fuse, please contact us. Table 3. Quality & Approval Markings on the fuse cap As these fuses are larger in size, there is usually a lot more information printed on the fuse body.

What is the fuse box on a Mitsubishi Lancer?

Center exhaust pipe heated oxygen sensor, engine control module, engine oil control valve, evaporative emission purge solenoid, evaporative emission ventilation solenoid, injector No.1 to 4, mass airflow sensor, heated oxygen sensor and vehicle speed sensor

Inspect a metal strip (fusible element). A damaged one means the fuse has blown. If so, you need to replace it. However, sometimes the wire may look intact even in the blown fuse. Fuse box diagrams presented on our website will help you to identify the right type for a particular electrical device installed in your vehicle.