Where will I find...?
Vehicle tool kit
General notes
The vehicle tool kit can be found in the stowage
well under the trunk floor (Ypage 247).
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel
:Vehicle tool kit tray
;Stowage well
="Minispare" emergency spare wheel
XOpen the trunk lid.
XLift the trunk floor upwards (Ypage 247).
The vehicle tool kit contains:
RFolding wheel chock
RFuse allocation chart
RJack
RAlignment bolt
ROne pair of gloves
RLug wrench
RTowing eye
iExample: equipment and country-specific
variations possible.
Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit
:Towing eye
;Tire sealant filler bottle
=Tire inflation compressor
?Fuse allocation chart
XOpen the trunk lid.
XLift the trunk floor upwards (Ypage 247).
iExample: equipment and country-specific
variations possible.
Vehicles with a collapsible spare wheel
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
:Towing eye
;One pair of gloves
=Jack
?Folding wheel chock
AAlignment bolt
BSheet for faulty wheel
CTire inflation compressor
DLug wrench
EFuse allocation chart
XOpen the trunk lid.
XLift the trunk floor upwards (Ypage 247).
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Breakdown assistance
As soonas the vehicle has been loaded:
XPrevent the veh iclefrom rolling away by
applyin g the parking brake.
XShift the automat ictransmission to posi-
tion P.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 0inthe ignition
lock and remove it.
XSecure the veh icle.
Notes on 4MATIC vehicles
!
Vehicle swit h 4MATIC must not betowed
wit h either the front or the rear axle raised, as
doin g so willdamage the transmission.
If the veh iclehas transmission damage or dam-
age to the front or rear axle, have ittransported
on a transporter or trailer.
In the event ofdama ge to the electrical sys-
tem
If the battery isdefective, the automat ictrans-
mission will belocked inposition P. To shift the
automat ictransmission to position N, you must
pro vide power to the veh icle's electrical system
in the same way as when jump-starting
(
Ypage 285).
Have the veh icletransported on a transporter or
trailer.
Tow-starting (emergency engine
starting)
!
Vehicle swit h automat ictransmission must
not bestarted bytow-starting. This could oth-
erwise damage the transmission.
iYou can find information on "Jump-starting"
under (Ypage 285).
Fuses
Important safety notes
GWAR NING
If you man ipulate orbridge a faulty fuse or if
you replace it with a fuse with a higher amper-
age, the electr iccables could beoverloaded.
This could result ina fire. There isa risk of an
acc iden t and injury.
Alwa ys replace faulty fuses with the specified
new fuses having the correct amperage.
Blo wn fuses must bereplaced with fuses of the
same rating, which you can recognize bythe
color and value. The fuse ratings are listed inthe
fuse allocation chart.
The fuse allocation chart is located in the vehicle
tool kit in the stowage compartment under the
trunk floor (
Ypage 277).
If a ne wlyinserted fuse also blows, have the
cause traced and rectified at a qualified special-
ist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
!Only use fuses that have been approved for
Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which have the
correct fuse rating for the system concerned.
Otherwise, components or systems could be
damaged.
!Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover isopen.
!When closing the cover, make sure that it is
lying correctly on the fuse box. Moisture seep-
ing inor dirt could otherwise impair the oper-
ation of the fuses.
The fuses in your vehicle serve to closedown
faulty circuits. Ifa fuse blows, all the compo-
nents on the circuit and their functions stop
operating.
Before changing a fuse
Pay attention to the important safety notes
(Ypage 290).
XSwit ch off the engine.
XSwitch off all electrical consumers.
XMake sure that the ignition is switched off
(Ypage 123).
or
XWhen using the SmartKey, turn the SmartKey
to position 0in the ignition lock and remove it
(
Ypage 123).
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away
(Ypage 141).
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
must be off.
290Fuses
Breakdown assistance
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
RFuse box in the engine compartment on the
left-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in
the direction of travel
RFuse box in the trunk on the right-hand side of
the vehicle, when viewed in the direction of
travel
Fuse box in the engine compartment
Pay attention to the important safety notes
(Ypage 290).
GWARNING
When the hood is open and the windshield
wipers are set in motion, you can be injured by
the wiper linkage. There is a risk of injury.
Always switch off the windshield wipers and
the ignition before opening the hood.
XMake sure that the windshield wipers are
turned off.
XOpen the hood (Ypage 265).
XUse a dry cloth to remove any moisture from
the fuse box.
XTo open: take lines :out of the guides.
XMove lines :to one side.
XOpen retaining clamps ;.
XRemove the fuse box cover forwards.
XTo close:check whether the seal is lying cor-
rectly in the cover.
XInsert the cover at the rear of the fuse box into
the retainer.
XFold down the cover and close clamps ;.
XSecure lines:in the guides.
XClose the hood.
Fuse box in the trunk
Pay attention to the important safety notes
(Ypage 290).
XOpen the trunk lid.
XTo open: release cover :at the top right and
left-hand sides with a flat object.
XOpen cover :downwards in the direction of
the arrow.
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Breakdown assistance
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