2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE bonnet

Do not us
earapid charging devic etostart the vehicle. If your vehicle's battery is discharged, the
engine can be jump-started fro manothe rvehicl eorf romas econd battery using jum pleads.
Observe the following points:
R The battery is not accessible in al lvehicles. If the othe rvehicle's battery is not accessible ,jump-
start the vehicl eusing asecond battery or ajump-starting device.
R Vehicle swithap etrolengine: onlyjump-star tthe vehicl ewhent he engine and exhaust system
ar ec old.
R Allv eh icle sexcept vehicle swithal ithium-io nbattery: do not start the engine if the battery
is frozen. Let the battery tha wfirst.
R Jump-starting ma yonlybep erforme dusing batteries with anominal voltag eof12V.
R Onl yusejum pleads thathaveas ufficient cross-sectio nand insulate dtermina lclamps.
R If the battery is full ydischarged, leav ethe battery tha tisb eing used to jump-star tconnected for
af ew minute sbefor ea ttempting to start. Thi scharge sthe empty battery alittle.
R Make sure tha tthe two vehicles do not touch.
Make sure that:
R The jum pleads aren ot damaged.
R Non-insulated parts of the termina lclamps do not come into contact with othe rmetalparts while
the jum pleads arec onnected to the battery.
R The jum pleads canno tcome into contact with parts which can mov ewhent he engine is running,
such as the V-bel tpulle yort he fan.
X Secure the vehicl ebyapplyingthe electri cparkin gb rake.
X Automatic transmission: shift the transmission to position P.
X Manual transmission: depress the clutch peda lfully and shift to neutral.
X Make sure tha tthe ignition is switched off .All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster must be
off .W henu sing the key ,tur nt he key to position 0in the ignition lock and remove it (Y page 145).
X Switch off al lelectrical consumers ,e.g.r ea rw indo wh eating, lighting etc.
X Open the bonnet. Positio
nnumber Bidentifie sthe charge dbattery of the othe rvehicl eorane quivalen tjump-starting
device. 346
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correct fus
erating for the system concerned.
Otherwise, components or systems could be
damaged.
! Make sure that no moistur
ecan enter the
fus eb ox whe nthe cover is open.
! Whe
nclosing the cover ,make sure that it is
lying correctly on the fus ebox. Moistur eseep-
ing in or dirt could otherwise impai rthe oper-
ation of the fuses.
The fuses in your vehicle disconnect faulty cir-
cuits. If afuseb lows ,allthe components on the
circuit and thei rfunctions will fail. Before replacing
afuse
Observe the important safety notes
(Y page 350)
X Switch off the engine.
X Switch off al lelectrical consumers.
X Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away
(Y page 172).
X Remove the key from the ignition lock.
or, on vehicle swithK EYLESS-G Ostartfunction
or KEYLESS ‑GO:
X Ope nthe driver' sdoor.
The on-board electronics now have status 0.
Thi sist he sam easthe key having been
removed.
The driver' sdoorc an be closed again.
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
mus tbeo ff.
The fuses are located in variou sfuseb oxes:
R fus ebox on the driver' ssideoft he dashboard
R fus eb ox in the front-passenger footwell
R fus eb ox in the engine compartment on the
driver' sside
R fus eb ox under the boo tfloor on the right-
hand sid eofthe vehicle ,whenv iewe dint he
direction of travel Dashboard fuse box
! Do not us
eapointed object such as ascrew-
driver to ope nthe cover in the dashboard. You
could damag ethe dashboard or the cover. X
Ope nthe driver' sdoor.
X To open: pull outcover :slightl yatthe bot-
tom in the direction of arrow =.
X Fold cover :outwards in the direction of
arrow ;.
X To close: foldinc over:unti lite ngages. Fus
eboxin the front-passenge rfoot-
well X
Ope nthe front-passenger door.
X To open: foldc over :outtowards the rear
and remove it.
X To close: clipinc over:at the rear.
X Fold cover :forward suntilite ngages. Fus
eboxin the engine compartment G
WARNING
Whe nthe bonne tiso pen, and the windscreen
wiper sare set in motion, yo ucan be injured by
the wiper linkage .There is ariskofi njury.
Alway sswitch off the windscreen wiper sand
the ignition before opening the bonnet. Electrical fuses
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X
Open the bonnet (Y page 322).
X To open: press safety clips :on the cover
together.
X Remove fuse box cover ;upwards. X
Remove any existing moisture from the fuse
box using adry cloth.
X Loosen screws =,fold up fuse box lid ?and
remove it.
X To close: check whether the seal is posi-
tioned correctly in lid ?.
X Insert lid ?into the bracket at the rear of the
fuse box.
X Fold down lid ?of the fuse box and tighten
screws =.
X Insert cover ;on both sides and engage
safety clips :.
X Close the bonnet. Fuse box in the boot
X
Open the boot lid.
X Lift the boot floor upwards (Y page 313).
X To open: swing cover :upwards in the
direction of the arrow.
X To close: fold down cover :in the opposite
direction to the arrow.
Make sure that the cover is in the recess pro-
vided for it.
i The fuse allocation chart is in
arecess on the
side of the fuse box. You can find the corre-
sponding fuse rating and fuse type on the fuse
allocation chart. 352
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