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Position of towing eyes

Towing eyes 1 are attached to the front and rear

of the vehicle.

Tow-starting the vehicle (vehicle emergency start)

NOTE Damage to the automatic transmis-

sion due to tow starting

The automatic transmission may be damaged

in the process of tow starting vehicles with

automatic transmission.

Vehicles with automatic transmission

must not be tow started.

Do not tow-start the vehicle.

Electrical fuses

Notes on electrical fuses

WARNING Risk of accident and injury due

to overloaded lines

If you manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if

you replace it with a fuse with a higher amper-

age, the electric line could be overloaded.

This could result in a re.

Always replace faulty fuses with speci-

ed new fuses containing the correct

amperage.

NOTE Damage due to incorrect fuses

Using incorrect fuses can result in damage to

electrical components or systems or their

functions being considerably restricted.

Use only fuses approved for Mercedes-

Benz with the respective specied fuse

rating.

Blown fuses must be replaced with fuses of the

same rating, which you can recognize by the color

and the label. The fuse ratings and further infor-

mation to be observed can be found in the fuse

assignment diagram.

Fuse assignment diagram: on the fuse box in the

rear passenger compartment (/ page 346).

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NOTE Damage or malfunctions caused by

moisture

Moisture may cause damage to the electrical

system or cause it to malfunction.

When the fuse box is open, make sure

that no moisture can enter the fuse box.

When closing the fuse box, make sure

that the seal of the lid is positioned cor-

rectly on the fuse box.

If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the

cause traced and rectied at a qualied specialist

workshop.

Ensure the following before replacing a fuse:

The vehicle is secured against rolling away.

All electrical consumers are switched o.

The vehicle is switched o.

The electrical fuses are located in various fuse

boxes:

Fuse box in the engine compartment on the

le-hand side (/ page 345)

Fuse box on the right-hand side of the cockpit

(/ page 346)

Fuse box in the rear passenger compartment

(/ page 346)

Opening and closing the fuse box in the engine

compartment

Requirements

A dry cloth and a screwdriver are available.

Observe the notes on electrical fuses

(/ page 344).

Opening

WARNING Risk of injury from using the

windshield wipers when the hood is open

If the windshield wipers start moving when the

hood is open, you could be trapped by the

wiper linkage.

Always switch o the windshield wipers

and vehicle before opening the hood.

Open the hood.

Remove any existing moisture from the fuse

box using a dry cloth.

Loosen screws 1.

Fold out cover 2 in the direction of the arrow

and remove it.

Closing

Check whether the seal is positioned correctly

in the lid.

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Place tabs 3 of cover 2 in the fuse box.

Ensure that cover 2 sits on the fuse box.

Tighten screws 1.

Close the hood.

Opening and closing the fuse box in the cockpit

Observe the notes on electrical fuses

(/ page 344).

The fuse box is on the driver's side on the side of

the cockpit under a cover.

Mercedes-Benz recommends you have the

fuse box opened at an authorized Mercedes-

Benz Center.

Opening and closing the fuse box in the rear

passenger compartment

Requirements

Observe the notes on electrical fuses.

Fold the right-hand seat cushion forward

(/ page 94).

Fold out and remove cover 1.

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