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Practical hints
Fuses
왔 Fuses
The electrical fuses in your vehicle serve to
stop the supply of electricity to a device
that is malfunctioning. This helps to
prevent damage to the other vehicle
electronics.
The following aids are available to help you
change fuses (
컄 page 369):
앫 Fuse chart
앫 Spare fuses
앫 Fuse extractor
The electrical fuses are located in different
fuse boxes:
앫 Main fuse box in passenger
compartment (컄 page 370)
앫 Fuse box in engine compartment
(컄 page 370)
앫 Fuse box in trunk (컄 page 371)
Aids for changing fuses
Fuse chart
The fuse chart is found in the main fuse
box in the passenger compartment
(컄 page 370). The amperages of the fuses
are also given there.
Spare fuses
Spare fuses are found in the vehicle tool kit
in the spare wheel well (
컄 page 329).
Fuse extractor
The fuse extractor is found in the fuse box
cover in the trunk (
컄 page 371).
Warning! G
Only use fuses approved for Mercedes-Benz
with the specified amperage for the system
in question. Otherwise, a short circuit could
result and cause a fire.
!
Only install fuses that have been tested
and approved by Mercedes-Benz and
that have the specified amperage
rating.
Otherwise, electrical parts or systems
could be damaged.
Never attempt to repair or bridge a
blown fuse. Have the cause determined
and remedied by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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Practical hints
Fuses
Main fuse box in passenger
compartment
The main fuse box is located in the passen-
ger compartment on the driver’s side of
the cockpit.
1 Main fuse box cover
Opening fuse box
왘 Open the driver’s door.
왘 Pull fuse box cover 1 open with a
screw driver or similar tool (see arrow).
왘 Remove fuse box cover 1 rearward.
Closing fuse box
왘 Attach fuse box cover 1 in the front.
왘 Fold fuse box cover 1 in until it
engages.
Fuse box in engine compartment
The fuse box is located in the engine
compartment on the driver’s side.
1 Cover
2 Screws
3 Retainer
Removing cover
왘 Twist screws 2
90° counterclockwise.
왘 Lift the rear of cover 1.
왘 Slide out retainer 3 and remove
cover 1 by pulling towards front.
Opening fuse box
4 Fuse box cover
5 Clamps
왘 With a dry cloth, remove any moisture
from the fuse box.
왘 Release clamps 5.
왘 Remove fuse box cover 4.
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Closing fuse box
왘 Make sure that the sealing rubber is
properly positioned.
왘 Press fuse box cover 4 down and
secure with clamps 5.
Installing cover
왘 Insert cover 1 sideways into
retainer 3.
왘 Twist screws 2 90° clockwise.
Fuse box in trunk
The fuse box is located in the trunk behind
the left-hand trim panel.
1 Trim panel
2 Fuse extractor
3 Fuse box cover
Opening fuse box
왘 Pull away trim panel 1.
왘 Remove fuse box cover 3.
Closing fuse box
왘 Insert fuse box cover 3 until it
engages.
왘 Insert trim panel 1.
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