XMake sure that the ignition is switched off
(Ypage 124).
or
XWhen using the SmartKey, turn the SmartKey to position uin the ignition lock and remove
it (
Ypage 123).
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away
(Ypage 143).
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
must be off.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
RFuse box on the driver's side of the dashboard
RFuse box in the front-passenger footwell
RFuse box in the engine compartment on the
driver's side
RFuse box under the trunk floor on the right-
hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in the
direction of travel
Dashboard fuse box
The fuse box is under a cover on the side of the dashboard. You can obtain further information
from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Fuse box in the front-passenger foot-
well
XOpen the front-passenger door.
XTo open: fold cover :out towards the rear
and remove it.
XTo close: clip in cover :at the rear.
XFold cover :forwards until it engages.
Fuse box in the engine compartment
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.
XOpen the hood (Ypage 281).
XTo open: turn fastener ;on cover :coun-
ter-clockwise as far as it will go.
XRemove fuse box cover :up.
XUse a dry cloth to remove any moisture from
the fuse box.
XLoosen screws =, fold up fuse box lid ?and
remove it.
XTo close: check whether the seal is posi-
tioned correctly in lid ?.
XInsert lid?into the bracket at the rear of the
fuse box.
XFold down lid ?of the fuse box and tighten
screws =.
XInsert cover :and turn fastener ;clock-
wise as far as it will go.
XClose the hood.
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Fuse box in the trunk
Opening
XOpen thetrunk lid.
XLif tth etrunk floor up (Ypage 267).
XLiftup cover :in th etrunk recess panel in
th edirection of th earrow.
Closin g
XFold cover :bac kin th eopposit edirection
to th earrow.
Mak esure that cover :is in th erecess provi-
ded for it in th epanel trim.
iThe fus eallocation chart is locate din a
recess at th eside of th efus ebox .You can fin d
th ecorresponding fus erating and fus etyp e
on th efus eallocation chart .
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