1997 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 fuse box

336 IndexSide windows 144
Automatic closing 145
Automatic opening 145
Cleaning 237
Closing 145
Closing fully (Express-close) 145
Opening 145
Opening and closing 144
Opening fully (Express-open) 145
Rear quarter window 146
Stopping 145
Synchronizing power windows 146
Simultaneous wiping and washing
Rear window wiper/washer 51
Windshield wipers 50
Single wipe 50
Sliding/pop-up roof* 148
Closing 148, 265
Opening 148, 265
Synchronizing 149
Snow chains 231
Spare fuses 287
Spare parts service 290Spare wheel 259
Mounting 274
Removing 259
Speed
Saving current 151
Speed settings
Cruise control 152
Speedometer 25
Speedometer display
Additional indicators 256
Split rear bench seat 99
SRS 66, 314
Indicator lamp 255
Standing lamps 107
Replacing bulbs 266, 267
Standing water
Driving instructions 200
StArt
Display messages 256
Starting difficulties 47
Starting position 33
Starting the engine 46Steep terrain
Driving 202
Steering column
Height adjustment 39
Length adjustment 39
Steering lock 23, 33
Positions 33
Steering wheel
Adjusting 39
Adjustment 39
Cleaning 238
Stolen vehicle
Tracking services 180
Stop watch 189
Stopping
Windows 145
Storage compartments
Glove box 164
Under front passenger seat* 164
Storing (Memory function*)
Positions into memory 106
Stranded vehicle 286

GF54.15-P-1255GH
Assignment and cable connections of fuse blocks
18.3.97

MODEL
163

P54.15-0438-06

Fuses
1-42

Relay
k1-k32

P54.15-2486-12

Overview of fuse and relay module in right front footwell

Fuse and relay box, fuses, relay holder
Engines 612.963 and 628.963

GF54.15-P-1255-12G

Fuse and relay box, fuses, relay holder
up to 31.08.01

GF54.15-P-1255-15GH

Fuse and relay box, fuses, relay holder
as of 01.09.01
GF54.15-P-1255-15GA

Fuse and relay box, fuses, relay holder
Fuse and module box in right front footwell

GF54.15-P-1255-15GI

Fuse and relay box, relay/relay holder
up to 31.08.01

GF54.15-P-1255-18GH

Fuse and relay box, relay/relay holder
as of 01.09.01
GF54.15-P-1255-18GA

Fuse and relay box, relay/relay holder
Fuse and module box in right front footwell

GF54.15-P-1255-18GI

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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ
ML320 & ML430
BUZZERS, RELAYS & TIMERS
BUZZERS, RELAYS & TIMERS LOCATION
ComponentComponent Location
Alarm Horn RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Blower Motor RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Central Locking (All Doors Lock Relay)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Central Locking (Left Front Door & Fuel Filler Flap
Unlock Relay)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Central Locking (Right Front Door & Rear Doors
Unlock Relay)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Central Locking (Tailgate Unlock Relay)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circuit 15 RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circuit 15 RelayIn right front footwell fuse & relay box.
Circuit 15 Delayed RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circuit 58 RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circuit 58L Relay (W/ DRL)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circuit 58R Relay (W/ DRL)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Circulation Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Convenience RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Differential Lock Vacuum Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Engine Cooling Fan Stage 1 RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
ESP Stoplight Suppression RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Front Foglight RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Front Wiper Motor RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay

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CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICES
CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICES LOCATION
box.
Fuel Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Headlamp Cleaning System RelayIn right front footwell fuse & relay box.
Heated Rear Window RelayIn right front footwell fuse & relay box.
Heater RelayAt right kick panel.
Heater Relay (Stage 1)At right kick panel.
Heater Relay (Stage 2)At right kick panel.
High Pressure/Return Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Left Front Power Window RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Left Turn Signal RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Low Beam Headlamp Relay (W/ DRL)In left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Rear Foglight RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Rear Wall Door Washer Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Rear Window Defroster RelayIn right front footwell fuse & relay box.
Right Front Power Window RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Right Turn Signal RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Seat Comfort RelayIn right front footwell fuse & relay box.
Seat Heater Relay (Stage 1)On underside of left/right front seat.
Seat Heater Relay (Stage 2)On underside of left/right front seat.
Secondary Air Injection Pump RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Starter RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Two-Tone Horn RelayIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
ComponentComponent Location
E-BoxIn left side of engine compartment.
Fuse & Relay BoxIn left side of engine compartment, in E-box. See
Fig. 1
.
Right Front Footwell Fuse & Relay BoxBelow right side of dash, behind kick panel. See

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MISCELLANEOUS
MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION
CONNECTORS
CONNECTORS LOCATION
Parking Brake SwitchOn parking brake support bracket.
Passenger's Seat Belt SwitchIn passenger's seat belt buckle.
Release Switch (BAS)Integral to brake booster.
Right Front Seat Belt Buckle SwitchIn passenger's seat belt buckle.
Rotary Tumbler Trunk Lid MicroswitchPart of tailgate latch assembly.
Stoplight SwitchOn brake pedal support.
ComponentComponent Location
Alarm HornIn left rear corner of engine compartment.
Alarm Siren W/ Auxiliary BatteryIn left rear corner of engine compartment.
Antenna Coil (Left)At left side of rear window, behind trim.
Antenna Coil (Right)At right side of rear window, behind trim.
Antenna SplitterOn right side of liftgate.
Audio AmplifierBehind left side of dash.
Blower Motor Preresistor GroupUnder right side of dash, in blower assembly.
Data Link Connector (DLC)Below left side of dash.
Diagnostic Module (OBD II) Scan Tool ConnectorBelow left side of dash.
Driver's ETR SquibOn base of left "B" pillar, behind trim.
FM/AM AmplifierIn liftgate, behind trim.
Front Passenger ETR SquibOn base of right "B" pillar, behind trim.
Garage Door TransmitterOn front center of roof.
Hands-Free MicrophoneOn front center of roof.
Low Beam Headlight Relay Shorting ClipIn left side of engine compartment, in fuse & relay
box.
Recirculated Air Flap ElementBehind right side of dash.
Transponder CoilTop right side of steering column, on ignition
switch.
ComponentComponent Location
X2/4 (Black, 2-Pin)Behind radio.
X11/4 (Black, 16-Pin)Below left side of dash.
X18 (Red, 28-Pin)Behind center of dash.
X18/1 (Black, 9-Pin)Under tailgate trim.
X18/A_B (Black, 16-Pin)At right kick panel.
X18/2 (1) (White, 10-Pin)At left rear of engine compartment.
X18/2 (2) (4-Pin)At left rear of engine compartment, in E-box.

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AR68.30-P-4010GHRemove/install paneling in footwell
9.4.97

MODELS
163.113 /128 /136 /154 /157 /172 /174 /175

P68.30-2266-01

1
Door sill molding cover

2
Door seal

3
Driver-side paneling

4
Passenger side paneling

5
Bolt

6
Engine hood release lever

7
Arresting mechanism

8
Fuse and relay box cover

9
Nut

P68.30-2267-01


Remove/install

1
Remove front door sill molding cover (1)

2
Unscrew screws from door sill molding on

rocker panel

Only two front screws.

3
Pull off door seal (2) in the area of driver's

side paneling (3) or front passenger's side

paneling (4)

4
Unscrew screw (5) for engine hood release

lever (6) on A-pillar

Driver's side only.

5
Unhook engine hood cable and remove

engine hood release lever (6)

Driver's side only.

6.1
Rotate locks (7) on the cover of the fuse and

relay box (8) 1/4 revolution counterclockwise

into the vertical position

As of 09.99. Passenger side only.

7.1
Pull back cover of fuse and relay box (8)

(arrow) and remove

As of 09.99. Passenger side only.

8.1
Unscrew nut (9)

As of 09.99. Passenger side only.

9
Unclip driver's side paneling (3) and front

passenger's side paneling (4) and remove

Lift door sill molding slightly to allow

removal.

10
Install in the reverse order

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2001-04 ELECTRICAL
Fuses & Circuit Breakers - 163 Chassis
IDENTIFICATION
MODEL IDENTIFICATION - 463 CHASSIS
FUSE & RELAY IDENTIFICATION
Vehicles have 2 fuse boxes located in the following areas:
1. Left rear of engine compartment - fuse and relay box F1 (fuses f1-f48 and relays). See Fig. 1
.
2. Right front footwell - fuse and module box F2 (fuses f1-f26 and relays). See Fig. 2
.
To identify fuse assignments, see FUSE ASSIGNMENTS
. To identify relay assignments, see RELAY
ASSIGNMENTS . NOTE: The following table identifies applicable models covered in this article.
Model (Year)Chassis NumberEngine Number
ML430 (2001)163.172113.942
ML320 (2001-03)163.154112.942
ML55 AMG (2001-03)163.174113.981
ML500 (2002-04)163.175113.965
ML350 (2003-04)163.157112.970
NOTE: The vehicle's electrical systems are protected by an assortment of fuses and
relays. Protective fuses should only be replaced by fuses of correct rating.

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Fig. 1: Locating Fuse & Relay Box F1
Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

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