434 Practical hintsFusesFuses are designed to protect the electri-
cal circuits in your vehicle from a short cir-
cuit. If a fuse is blown, the component(s) 
and systems controlled by that fuse will 
stop working. 
The following aids are available to help you 
change fuses (
page 434):
Fuse chart
Spare fuses
Fuse extractor
The electrical fuses are located in different 
fuse boxes:
Fuse box in passenger compartment 
(page 435)
Fuse box in cargo compartment 
(page 435)
Aids for replacing fuses
Fuse chart
The fuse chart is found in the fuse box in 
the passenger compartment (
page 435). 
The amperages of the fuses are also given 
there.
Spare fuses
Spare fuses are found in the vehicle tool kit 
in the cargo compartment (
page 403).
Fuse extractor
The fuse extractor is found in the vehicle 
tool kit in the cargo compartment 
(
page 403).
Warning!
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Only use fuses approved by Mercedes-Benz 
and which have the specified amperage rat-
ing. Using other fuses may cause an over-
load and lead to a fire, or cause damage to 
electrical components and/or systems. 
!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. 
473 Index
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 450
Functions (control system) 157
Resetting 163
Fuse box
Passenger compartment 435
Fuse box in cargo compartment 435
Fuse chart 434
Fuses 434
Fuse chart 434
Fuse extractor 434
Spare fuses 434
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Garage door opener 29, 277
Erasing the integrated remote 
control 282
Integrated remote control 279
Rolling code programming 280
Gasoline see Fuel 297
GAWR 333
Gear range 461
Automatic transmission 186
Limiting 186
Shifting into optimal 185
Gear range limit
Canceling 185Gear selector lever
Position 187
Global
Locking 104
Locking with KEYLESS-GO* 110
Unlocking 104
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO* 110
Global Positioning System (GPS) 461
Glove box 259
Closing 259
Opening 259
Good visibility 191
GPS 461
GPS see COMAND 270
Gross Axle Weight Rating see GAWR
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating see GVWR
Gross Vehicle Weight see GVW
GVW 333
GVWR 333
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Hand-held transmitter
Programming integrated remote 
control 279
Reprogramming integrated remote 
control 282Hazard warning flasher 146
Switching off 146
Switching on 146
Headlamps
Automatic control 142
Bi-Xenon* 459
Cleaning system* 191
Switching off 57
Switching on 51
Heated seats* 132
Heated steering wheel* 267
Height adjustment
Head restraints 40, 128
Steering wheel 40
Vehicle level 245
High beam flasher 145
High beam headlamps 51
Activating 145
Messages in display 387
Replacing bulbs 411
Switching on 145
Hood 299
Closing 299
Message in display 384
Opening 299
Hydroplaning 289