Checking fuse number 12 (50A) in the engine compartment

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Fig 1: Identifying Ignition OFF

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Ignition off.
Check that fuse no. 12 (50 A) in the engine compartment is intact.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Compartment Integrated Relay/Fusebox
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Fig 3: Checking Fuse
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Is the fuse OK?

YES
Refer to Checking the voltage
NO
Refer to Checking for a short-circuit