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The Sparrow has a standard 12v fuse box for distributing and controlling the standard automotive accessories, like headlight, horn, etc. The fuse box is located in the front hood, on the right side when looking back at the windshield. It looks like this The fuse arrangement is and typically is attached to the inside of the fuse box cover.

  Fuse   Amps   Description
   1      10     Head Lamp
   2      10     Interior Instrument Lights, Door Switch, 
                 Forward/Reverse Contactor
   3      15     Turn Signal Relay
   4      15     Rear Running Light
   5      10     Wiper Switch
   6      15     Ignition to ILC Box (on position) pin 14
   7      10     Heater & Fan
   8      30     Emergency Flashers
   9      30     Speedometer, Ignition Switch, Buzzer, Left
                 Power Outlet, Brake Pressure Switch, Seat Belt
                 Switch
  10      30     Radio Memory, Dome Light
  11      30     Right Window
  12      30     Left Window
  13      30     Radio Power, Right Power Outlet

and the sequence order is from the lower left, up, for 1-7, then next row 8-14. The numbers are to the right of the fuses, so there should be no confusion. [Need to update the fuse list since there really are 14 fuses]

The fuses are standard automotive blade type ATC fuses. The color code is

  2A    grey
  3A    purple
  5A    orange
  7.5A  brown
  10A   red      <- in sparrow
  15A   blue     <- in sparrow
  20A   yellow
  25A   white
  30A   green    <- in sparrow
  35A   light purple

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