The essentials
Emergencies F u
se
s
Fuse location Fig. 45
On the driver-side dash panel: fuse
bo x
c
over Fig. 46
In the engine compartment: fuse box
c o v
er Underneath the instrument panel
The f
use bo
x is located underneath the dash
panel on the driver side ››› Fig. 45.
In the engine compartment
Press the locking tabs to release the fuse box
cover ››› Fig. 46.
Identifying fuses situated below the dash
panel by colours
ColourAmp rating
Purple3
Light brown5
Brown7.5
Red10
Blue15
Yellow20
White or transparent25
Green30
Orange40
››› in Introduction on page 78
›››
page 78 Replacing a blown fuse
Fig. 47
Image of a blown fuse Preparation
● Switch off the ignition, lights and all elec-
tric al
equipment
.
● Open the corresponding fuse box
›››
page 79.
Identifying a blown fuse
A fuse is blown if its metal strip is ruptured
››› Fig. 47.
Point a lamp at the fuse to see if the fuse has
blown.
To replace a fuse
● Remove the fuse.
● Replace the blown fuse by one with an
identica
l amperage rating (same colour and
markings) and identical size. 34