2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG fuse box

to
wing eye. Fasten theto w bar tothe trailer
hitch. #
Make sure that co ver1 engages in the
bumper when youre mo vetheto wing eye.
* NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due to
incor rect use of theto wing eye When a
towing eye is used toreco ver a vehi‐
cle, theve hicle may be damaged in the proc‐
ess. #
Only use theto wing eyeto to waw ay or
to w start theve hicle. To
w- starting theve hicle (eme rgency engine
st art) *
NO
TEDama getothe automatic trans‐
mission due to tow-starting To
w- starting theve hicle can damage the
automatic transmission. #
Do not tow- start theve hicle. #
Do not tow- start theve hicle. 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 gedue toincor rect fuses Electrical components or sy
stems may be
damaged byincor rect fuses, or their func‐
tionality may be significant lyimpaired. #
Only use fuses that ha vebeen appr oved
by Mercedes-Benz and which ha vethe
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 and fu rther
information tobe obser ved can be found in the
fuse assignment diagram.
Fu se assignment diag ram: intheve hicle docu‐
ment wallet.
* 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.
Ensure thefo llowing before replacing a fuse:
R The vehicle is secured against rolling away. 378
Breakdown assis tance

R
All electrical consumers are switched off.
R The ignition is switched off.
The electrical fuses are located in thefo llowing
fuse bo xes:
R Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
driver's side (/ page379)
R Fuse box on the driver's side of the cockpit
(/ page 381)
R Fuse box in the front passenger foot we ll
(/ page 381)
R Fuse box in the boot on theright-hand side
of theve hicle, when vie wed in the direction
of tr avel (/ page 381) Opening and closing
the fuse box in the
engine compa rtment Requ
irements:
R Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(/ page 378).
R Have thefo llowing tools readily available:
- a dry clo th -
a sc rewdriver with an appropriate head
Opening
% Depending on theve hicle equipment, access
to the fuse box may be limited. Mercedes-
Benz recommends consulting a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre. &
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. #
Release thero tary catches on co ver1 and
pull the co ver up and out. #
Remo veany existing moisture from the fuse
box using a dry clo th. Breakdown assis
tance 37 9

#
Depending on theve hicle equipment, there
may be an electrical component 2onthe
fuse box lid. If present, unscr ewscrew 3
and put the component tothe side without
disconnecting the electrical connection. #
If present, release hoses 4from there tain‐
ing clips on the fuse box and vehicle body. #
If present, release hoses 5from there tain‐
ing clips in the engine compartment and
ve hicle body. #
Unscr ew screws6 and fold out bar 7. #
Unscr ew screws8 and remo vefuse box lid
9 tothe side.
Closing #
Check whe ther the seal is positioned cor‐
re ctly in lid 9. #
Place lid 9onthe fuse box and tighten
scr ews8. #
Fold back bar 7and tigh ten scr ews6. 380
Breakdown assis tance

#
If present, engage hoses 5inthere tai ning
clips in the engine compartment and vehicle
body. #
If present, engage hoses 4inthere tai ning
clips on the fuse box and vehicle body. #
If present, insert electrical component 2
into the holder on the fuse box lid and
tighten scr ews3. #
Insert co ver1 and engage thero tary
catches. Opening and closing the fuse box in the
co
ckpit Re
quirements:
R Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(/ page 378). #
Open cover1 inthe direction of the ar row
and remo veit. Opening and closing
the fuse box in the front
passenger foot we ll Re
quirements:
R Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(/ page 378). #
Open cover1 inthe direction of the ar row
and remo veit. Opening and closing
the fuse box in the boot Re
quirements:
R Obser vethe no tes on electrical fuses
(/ page 378). Breakdown assis
tance 381

E
E10 .............................................................. 481
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 12 9
Setting................................................... 13 0
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 12 9
Setting................................................... 13 0
EAS Y-PA CK boot box
Ad justing the height toany position...... 14 0
Car e...................................................... 358
In stalling/removing.............................. .141
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes..................................... 224
ECO Assi st
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 19 8
ECO display Function................................................ 197
ECO start/s top function
Au tomatic engine start.......................... 19 6
Au tomatic engine stop...........................1 96
Operation.............................................. 19 6Switching off/on...................................
197
Electric pa rking brake
Applying automaticall y........................... 215
App lying/ releasing manuall y................. 217
Emergency braking................................ 217
Re leasing automaticall y......................... 216
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity........................ 25
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Emer gency
Fire extinguisher.................................... 362
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided).......................... 361
Overview of the help functions................ 18
Re moving thewa rning triangle.............. 361
Saf etyve st............................................ 360
Setting up thewa rning triangle............. .361
Emer gency braking .................................... 217
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem) Emer
gency call
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start ............................ 378
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing.................................79
Locking/unlocking the doors.................. 85
Un locking the boot lid............................. 92
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle...............................1 89
Emer gency spare wheel
No tes....................................................3 96
Engine ECO start/ stop function........................ 19 6
Engine number...................................... 478
St arting (eme rgency operation mode).. .189
St arting (Remo teOnline).......................1 90
St arting (s tart/s top button).................. 189
St arting assis tance................................ 372
Switching off (s tart/s top button)...........2 12
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet)........................ 348
Opening/closing................................... 348 Index
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Tw
o-w ayradio.......................................3 99
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)...... .47
Fr ont passenger head restra int
Fo lding back/up (chauf feur mode)........ 11 6
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat.............1 10
Ad justing from there ar.......................... 111
Fo lding the head restra int back/up
(chauf feur mode).................................. .116
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el
Ad ditives...............................................4 82
Diesel.................................................... 483
E10....................................................... .481
Fu elreser ve.......................................... 484
Low outside temp eratures..................... 483
Pe trol..................................................... 481
Quality (diesel)...................................... 483
Quality (p etro l)....................................... 481
Re fuelling.............................................. 206
Sulphur content..................................... 481
Ta nk content......................................... 484 Fu
nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu nction seat (rear)
see Seat (rear)
Fu ses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 378
Fu se assignment diagram...................... 378
Fu se box in the boot.............................. 381
Fu se box in the engine compartmen t.... 379
Fu se box in the front passenger foot‐
we ll....................................................... .381
Fu se box on the dashboard................... 381
No tes..................................................... 378 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory.............................2 15
Programming buttons............................ 213
Re solving problems................................ 214
Synchronising thero lling code............... 214
Garage door opene rs
Opening/closing the door...................... 215
Gearshift recommendation..................... .204
Gene ral operating permit number (EU)... 478Genuine parts.............................................. 22
Genuine wood (Care) ................................ 358
Glide mode................................................ .205
Glo vebox
Air vent.................................................. 187 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual)......... 383
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ .90
Handset Stow age compartment (rear)................. 137
Hazard warning lights.............................. .155
Head restra int
Ac tivating/deactivating neck heating.... 12 0
At tach ing/ removing the additional
cushion (front)....................................... 11 9
At tach ing/ removing the additional
cushion (rear)........................................ 12 0
Fr ont (luxury head restra int)................. .118
Fr ont passenger side (chauf feur
mode).................................................... 11 6 Index
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