1996 Ford Aspire Owner's Manual - Page 215

The following charts tell you which fuses protect each electrical part of your vehicle. If a fuse blows, all the parts of your car that use the circuit will not work. Once you have determined which fuses to check, follow the procedures under Checking and replacing fuses later in this chapter. Your Aspire has a main fuse block under the hood and a regular fuse box mounted in the instrument panel behind a cover. Main fuse block If the 80 Amp. fuse is blown, it must be replaced. To remove the main fuse block and replace the fuse: Main fuse block location 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the nuts on either end. Lift the fuse block and open the flaps on the side of the fuse block. Remove the bolts on either side of the block. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating. 216