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Electrical fuses
Notes on electrical fuses
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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 amperage, the electric line could be overloaded.
This could result in a fire.
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Always replace faulty fuses with specified new fuses contain‐
ing the correct amperage.
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NOTE
Damage due to incorrect fuses
Using incorrect fuses can result in damage to electrical components or
systems or their functions being considerably restricted.
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Use only fuses approved for Mercedes-Benz with the respec‐
tive specified fuse rating.
Replace blown fuses with equivalent fuses, identifiable by their colour and
label. The fuse ratings and further information to be observed can be found in
the fuse assignment diagram.
Fuse assignment diagram: on the fuse box in the rear passenger compart‐
ment (/page609).
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NOTE
Damage or malfunctions caused by moisture
Moisture may cause damage to the electrical system or cause it to
malfunction.
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When the fuse box is open, make sure that no moisture can
enter the fuse box.
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When closing the fuse box, make sure that the seal of the lid is
positioned correctly on the fuse box.
If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the cause determined and rectified
at a qualified specialist workshop.
ENSURE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE REPLACING A FUSE:
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The vehicle is secured against rolling away.
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All electrical consumers are switched off.
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The vehicle is switched off.
THE ELECTRICAL FUSES ARE LOCATED IN VARIOUS FUSE BOXES:
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Fuse box in the engine compartment on the left-hand side (/page608)
G-Class - Owner's Manual
Breakdown assistance Electrical fuses
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