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Before replacing a blown fuse, determine the cause of 
the short circuit.
Spare fuses are supplied inside the main fuse box (1). 
Observe amperage and color of fuse.
A special fuse puller is supplied with the vehicle tools.
A lways  us e a new fus e for  re placeme nt. Never atte mp t to  
repair or bridge a blown fuse.
A fuse chart can be found inside the corresponding fuse 
box cover.Fuse box in engine compartment
1Main fuse box in engine compartment
To gain access to the main fuse box (1), press clamp 
(arrow), lift the fuse box cover up and remove it.
To close t he main  f use box,  en gage back  en d  of  cover 
and let front end snap into place.
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250 Fuses
Technical
data Instruments 
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hintsCar care Index
Auxiliary fuse box below the trunk floor
2Auxiliary fuse box below the trunk floor.
To gain access, lift trunk floor.Auxiliary fuse box in the dashboard
3Auxiliary fuse box to left of exterior lamp switch
To gain access, open door, pry off cover (3) and 
remove.
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