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#
Remo vetheto w bar. #
Remo vetheto wing eye. #
Have theve hicle checked at a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop. Electrical fuses
Note
s on electrical fuses &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ov erloaded lines
If yo u manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
yo ure place it with a fuse with a higher
amperage, the electric line could be overloa‐
ded.
This could result in a fire. #
Alw aysre place faulty fuses with speci‐
fi ed new fuses conta iningthe cor rect
amperage. *
NO
TEDama gecaused byincor rect fuses Incor
rect fuses may cause damage toelectri‐
cal components or sy stems. #
Only use Mercedes-Benz appr oved
fuses with the cor rect fuse rating. Blown fuses mu
stbe replaced with fuses of the
same rating, which you can recognise bythe col‐
our and fuse rating. The fuse ratings are li sted in
th e fuse assignment diagram.
Fu se assignment diag ram: onthe fuse box in
th e boot (→ page 387).
* NO
TEDama geor malfunctions caused
by moisture Moisture may cause dama
getothe electrical
sy stem or cause it tomalfunction. #
When the fuse box is open, make sure
th at no moisture can enter the fuse
box. #
When closing the fuse box, make sure
th at the seal of the lid is positioned cor‐
re ctly on the fuse box. If
th e newly inser ted fuse also blo ws, ha vethe
cause traced and rectified at a qualified special‐ ist
workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre.
Ensure thefo llowing before replacing a fuse:
R The vehicle is secured against rolling away.
R All electrical consumers are switched off.
R The ignition is switched off.
The electrical fuses are located in various fuse
bo xes:
R Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
driver's side (→ page 386)
R Fuse box on the driver's side of the cockpit
(→ page 387)
R Fuse box in the front-passen gerfo ot we ll
(→ page 387)
R Fuse box in the boot on theright-hand side
of theve hicle, when vie wed in the direction
of tra vel (→ page 387) Breakdown assis
tance 385
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Fu
se box in the engine compa rtment Re
quirements:
Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(→ page 385).
Ha ve thefo llowing readily available:
R A dry clo th
R A scr ewdriver
Opening &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom using the
windscreen wipers while the engine bon‐
net is open
When the engine bonn etis open, and the
windscreen wipers are set in motion, you can
be trapped bythe wiper linkage. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and ignition before opening the
engine bonn et. #
Turn clip 2on co ver1 aqu arter-turn to
th e left. #
Pull co ver1 upwards in the direction of the
ar row. #
Remo veany existing moisture from the fuse
box using a dry clo th. #
Loosen scr ews4, remo vefuse box lid 3
from theto p.
Closing #
Check whe ther the seal is positioned cor‐
re ctly in the lid. 386
Breakdown assis tance
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#
Insert lid into the brac ket at there ar of the
fuse box. #
Fold down lid of the fuse box and tighten
scr ews4. #
Insert co ver1 on bo thsides and engage
saf ety clips . #
Close the engine bonn et. Fu
se box on the dashboa rd The fuse box is on
the side of the dashboard
under a co ver. #
Con tact a Mercedes-Benz service centre for
fur ther information. Fu
se box in the front-passenger foot we ll Re
quirement:
R Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(→ page 385). #
Open co ver1 inthe direction of the ar row
and remo veit. Fu
se box in the boot Re
quirements:
Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(→ page 385). #
Fold up co ver1 inthe direction of the
ar row.
The fuse assignment diagram is in a recess on
th e side of the fuse box. Breakdown assis
tance 387
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Overview ..............................................2
61
Re naming ............................................ 262
Fi lling station sear ch
St arting an automatic filling station
sear ch................................................. 279
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................2 82
Fire extinguisher ..................................... 368
Fi rs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 368
Flacon Inse rting/ removing ............................. 13 3
Flat ty re
MOExtended tyres ...............................3 69
No tes .................................................. 369
TIREFIT kit ............................................ 371
Wheel change ...................................... 401
Flat ty re
see Breakdown
Floor mat .................................................. 11 2
Fo g light (extended range) ......................1 18
Fr ag rance
see Fragrance sy stem Fr
ag rance sy stem .................................... 13 3
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .133
Setting ................................................. 13 2
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 409
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-board computer) ............ 24 2
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .34
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff ............... 37
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .38
Po ints toremember when the front
passenger seat is occupied ...................37
St atus display ........................................ 38
Sy stem self-test .....................................38
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff
see Occupant saf ety
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 88
Fu el .......................................................... .414
Ad ditives .............................................. 414
Diesel ................................................... 414
E10 ...................................................... 413
Low outside temp eratures ...................4 14Pe
trol ................................................... 413
Quality (diesel) ..................................... 414
Quality (petrol) ..................................... 413
Re fuelling ............................................ 154
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ .415
Sulphur content ................................... 413
Ta nk capacity ....................................... 41 5
Fu el consum ption
On-board computer ............................ .239
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu se insert
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 385
Assignment diagram ............................3 85
Before changing .................................. 385
Fu se box in the boot ............................3 87
Fu se box in the engine compartment .. 386
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot‐
we ll ...................................................... 387
Fu se box on the dashboard ................. 387
No tes .................................................. 385 512
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