What Is the Role of Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and Fusible Links in Electrical Circuit Protection?

The vehicle's electrical circuits are covered by a mixture of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible links. The fuse block can be seen beneath the instrument panel on the left side of dashboard. Every one fuse covers a particular circuit and these circuits are indicated on the fuse itself. The miniature fuses are used in the fuse block with blade terminal design for fast removal and installation with fingers. Always check if the fuse has blown whenever an electrical component fails to work properly. A test light is the best method of checking fuses. You should see whether each fuse has power at its exposed terminal tips or not. When there is power on one side of the fuse but none on the other, it means that this device is blown out. This can also be visually observed when it happens to occur. Remember that broken fuses have to be replaced using correct types only. Fuses will physically fit into any rated slot; however, you must use only those which suit specific ratings accordingly! It's not recommended replacing a higher or lower value than specified fuse thereon! Each electrical circuit requires some amount of protection against overloads or short circuits caused by damaged wiring or components which fail due to age or accident.

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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,Mini 20 A
Part Number: 88861352
$2.01 MSRP: $3.79
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Fuse; Fuse, Mini Fuse
- Replaces: 88909755, 15319618, 96234922, 12092077
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse (175 Amp Mega Fuse)
Part Number: 15305191
$9.06 MSRP: $14.26
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Fuse; Fuse, Fusible Link
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,Mini 25 A
Part Number: 88909756
$0.09 MSRP: $0.16
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Fuse; Fuse, Mini Fuse
- Replaces: 15319619, 96234921, 12092076
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,Maxi 40 A (Amber) *Amber
Part Number: 12065933
$2.80 MSRP: $5.02
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Standard Parts; Fuse, Maxi Fuse
- Replaces: 88909772
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,Mini 30 A
Part Number: 12092075
$0.09 MSRP: $0.16
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Fuse; Fuse, Fusible Link, Mini Fuse
- Replaces: 94858060, 88909757, 96234920
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,Mini 10 A
Part Number: 12092079
$4.04 MSRP: $7.24
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Fuse; Fuse, Mini Fuse, Relay
- Replaces: 88914568, 94858059, 96234924, 88909753, 15319616
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse,10 A (Ato Fuse)
Part Number: 88861353
$1.70 MSRP: $3.20
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: FUSE, Chassis Electrical; Fuse, Mini Fuse
- Replaces: 88909762, 12004007
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse(Package), 5Amps *Tan* (Ato Fuse)
Part Number: 88909760
$0.56 MSRP: $1.00
You Save: $0.44 (44%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Standard Parts; Fuse
- Replaces: 12004005
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse(Package Of 12004010), 25Amps *Clear*
Part Number: 88909765
$0.56 MSRP: $1.00
You Save: $0.44 (44%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Standard Parts
- Replaces: 96061951
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse, Auto 20Amps (Yellow)
Part Number: 12004009
$0.59 MSRP: $1.06
You Save: $0.47 (45%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: MINI 20 AMP, Chassis Electrical; Fuse
- Replaces: 88909764
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1995 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Fuse Assembly, Dash Wiring Harness Fuse Block
Part Number: 12004008
$0.90 MSRP: $1.71
You Save: $0.81 (48%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Standard Parts; Fuse
- Replaces: 88909763
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel

Chevrolet K1500 Fuse Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Fuse(Package), 5Amps *Tan* (Ato Fuse)
88909760
Q: What Is the Role of Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and Fusible Links in Electrical Circuit Protection?
A: The vehicle's electrical circuits are covered by a mixture of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible links. The fuse block can be seen beneath the instrument panel on the left side of dashboard. Every one fuse covers a particular circuit and these circuits are indicated on the fuse itself. The miniature fuses are used in the fuse block with blade terminal design for fast removal and installation with fingers. Always check if the fuse has blown whenever an electrical component fails to work properly. A test light is the best method of checking fuses. You should see whether each fuse has power at its exposed terminal tips or not. When there is power on one side of the fuse but none on the other, it means that this device is blown out. This can also be visually observed when it happens to occur. Remember that broken fuses have to be replaced using correct types only. Fuses will physically fit into any rated slot; however, you must use only those which suit specific ratings accordingly! It's not recommended replacing a higher or lower value than specified fuse thereon! Each electrical circuit requires some amount of protection against overloads or short circuits caused by damaged wiring or components which fail due to age or accident.