2006 MERCEDES-BENZ R350 Owner's Manual

504 Practical hintsFusesMain fuse box
The main fuse box is located on the pas-
senger side of the engine compartment.
Open the hood (
page 345).
1Clamp
2Main fuse box cover

Switch off the ignition (
page 38) and
remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*:

Switch off the ignition (
page 39).

Open the driver’s door (this puts the
starter switch in position 0, same as
with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch). The driver’s door then
can be closed again.

Release clamp1.

Lift fuse box cover2 up.

Install main fuse box cover in reverse
order.
Fuse box in cargo compartment
The fuse box is located behind under the
cargo compartment cover on the
right-hand side of the spare wheel well.
Open the tailgate (
page 122).

Lift the cargo compartment cover
(page 454).

Secure cargo compartment cover with
strap (
page 455).
1Cover
2Handle

Lift cover1 at handle 2.
!The fuse box cover must be installed
properly to prevent moisture and/or
dirt from entering the fuse box and pos-
sibly impairing fuse operation.

505 Practical hintsFuses
Fuse box in passenger compartment
The fuse box is located behind a cover in
the dashboard on the passenger side.
Open the front passenger door.
1CoverOpening:

Pull cover1 in direction of arrow.
Closing:

Clip upper end of cover2 into open-
ing.

Push on lower end of cover2 until it
engages.
!Do not use sharp objects such as a
screwdriver to open fuse box cover 1,
as this could damage it.

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507 Technical data
Parts service
Warranty coverage
Identification labels
Layout of poly-V-belt drive
Engine
Rims and tires
Electrical system
Main Dimensions
Weights
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.

508 Technical dataThe “Technical data” section provides the
necessary technical data for your vehicle.Parts service
All authorized Mercedes-Benz Centers
maintain a stock of Genuine
Mercedes-Benz Parts required for mainte-
nance and repair work. In addition, strate-
gically located parts distribution centers
provide quick and reliable parts service.
More than 300 000 different parts for
Mercedes-Benz models are available.
Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts are subject-
ed to stringent quality inspections. Each
part has been specifically developed, man-
ufactured or selected for and adapted to
Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Therefore, Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts
should be installed.
!The use of non-genuine Mercedes-Benz
parts and accessories not authorized
by Mercedes-Benz could damage the
vehicle, which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty, or
could compromise the vehicle’s
durability or safety.

509 Technical data
Warranty coverage
Warranty coverage
Your vehicle is covered under the terms of
the warranties printed in the Service and
Warranty Information booklet. Your
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center will exchange or repair any defec-
tive parts originally installed on the vehicle
in accordance with the terms of the follow-
ing warranties:

New Vehicle Limited Warranty


Emission System Warranty


Emission Performance Warranty


California, Maine, Massachusetts, and
Vermont Emission Control Systems
WarrantyReplacement parts and accessories are
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Parts and
Accessories warranties, copies of which
are available at any Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.Loss of Service and Warranty
Information Booklet
Should you lose your Service and Warranty
Information booklet, have an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center arrange
for a replacement. It will be mailed to you.

510 Technical dataIdentification labels1Certification label (on driver’s B-pillar)
Example certification label R 5002Paintwork code
3Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is
also embossed underneath the passen-
ger-side seat in the second seat row.4Second-row seat
5Carpet
6Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Move second-row seat 4 on passen-
ger side to the rear as far as possible
(page 137).

Fold carpet 5 in direction of arrow.
You may have to cut the perforated car-
pet using a sharp object, e. g. a knife.
iData shown on certification label are
for illustration purposes only. These
data are specific to each vehicle and
may vary from data shown in the illus-
tration. Refer to certification label on
vehicle for actual data specific to your
vehicle.
iWhen ordering parts, please specify
vehicle identification and engine num-
ber.

511 Technical data
Identification labels
7Vacuum line routing diagram label
8Emission control information label,
includes both federal and California
certification exhaust emission stan-
dards
9VIN, visible (lower edge of windshield)
aEngine number (engraved on engine)