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N O
OTE
TE Damag etothevehicle due toincor-
re ct use of thet ow ing eyeort railer hitch When
atow ing eyeort railer hitc hisusedto
re co verav ehicle, thev ehiclem aybe damaged
in thep rocess. #
Onlyuse thet ow ing eyeort railer hitc hto
to wa wayort owstar tthe vehicle. #
Do no tuse thet ow ing eyeort railer hitch
to to wthe vehicle during reco very. T
T
o
o w
w -st
-st ar
arting t
ting t he v
he vehicle
ehicle #
Ifth ed rive system does no tstart,h ave the
ve hicle transpor tedtoa quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop, e.g .aMercedes-Ben zService
Cent re. #
The driv esystemc anno tbes tarted bytow-
starting thev ehicle. Do no tperform any
attem ptstot ow-star tthe vehicle. Electr
Electr
ical fuses
ical fuses N
No
ot
tes on electr
es on electr ical fuses
ical fuses &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of acciden tand injur ydue
to ove rloaded lines
If yo um anipulat eorbridg eaf aulty fuse or if
yo ur eplace it wit hafuse wit hahigher amper-
age, thee lectric line could be overloaded.
This could result in a/re. #
Alwaysr eplace faulty fuses wit hspeci-
/ed ne wfuses containing thec orrect
amperage. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damag eduetoincor rect fuses Electrical components or systems ma
ybe
damaged byincor rect fuses, or their function-
ality ma ybesigni/cantl yimp aired. #
Onlyuse fuses that ha vebeen appr oved
by Mercedes-Benz and whic hhave the
cor rect fuse rating. Blown fuses must be
replaced wit hfuses of the
same rating, whi chyouc an recognise bythec ol- our and
thel abel. The fuse ratings and fur ther
information tobe obser vedc an be found in the
fus ea ssig nment dia gram.
F
F use assignmen tdiagr
use assignmen tdiagr am:
am: onthef use bo xinthe
engine compartmen t(/ pag e330).
* NO
NOTE
TEDamag eormalfunctions caused by
moisture Moistur
emaycause damag etothe electrical
system or caus eittomalfunction. #
When thef use bo xisopen, mak esure
th at no moistur ecan enter thef use box. #
When closing thef use box, mak esure
th at thes eal of thel id is positioned cor-
re ctl yont he fuse box. If
th en ewlyinser tedf use also blo ws,havet he
cause traced and recti/ed at aquali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
Ensur ethe following befor ereplacing afuse:
R The vehicle is secured agains trolling away.
R All electrica lconsume rsares witched o..
R The vehicle is switched o.. Breakdown assis
tance
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The electrica
lfuse sarelocated in various fuse
bo xes:
R Fuse bo xinthe engine compartmen tonthe
leT-hand side of thev ehicle, when vie wedin
th ed irection of tr avel(/pag e330)
R Fuse bo xinthe front passenger foot we ll
(/ page331)
R Fuse bo xinthe cent reofthel oad compart-
ment (/ page332) Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse boxint
xinthe engine
he engine
com
com par
partment
tment R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R Adryclo thand ascrew driver ar eavailable.
Obser vethen otes on elec trical fuses
(/ page329). Opening
Opening &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injur yfromu sing the
windscreen wiper swhen theb onne tis
open
If th ew indscreen wiper sstart moving when
th eb onne tisopen, youc ould be trapped by
th ew iper linkage. #
Alwayss witc ho.the windscreen wipe rs
and vehicle befor eopening thee ngine
bonnet. #
Open theb onnet. #
Remo veanye xisti ngmoistur efromt he fuse
bo xu sing adryclo th. #
Loosen scr ews1. #
Press clamps 2and liT thef use bo xlid up
and out.
The fuse assignment diag ramisinar ecess onthe
side of thef use box. 330
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Closing
Closing
#
Chec kwhether thes eal is positioned cor rectly
in thel id. #
Place thel id on thef use box. #
Mak esuret hat clamps 2engage. #
Tighten scre ws1. #
Close theb onnet. Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse boxint
xinthe fr
he front
ont
passeng
passeng er f
er f oo
ootw
twell
ell Obser
vethen otes on elec trical fuses
(/ page329). Opening
Opening #
LiT carpet 1inthed irection of thea rrow. #
Loosen scr ews2and remo vethef use box
lid from thet op.
Closing
Closing #
Place thel id on thef use box. #
Tighten scre ws2. #
Fold bac kthe carpet. Breakd
owna ssistance
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Openin
gand closing t
Openin gand closing t he fuse bo
he fuse boxint
xinthe load com-
he load com-
par
par tment
tment Obser
vethen otes on elec trical fuses
(/ page329). #
Open thel oad compartment 0oor. Fu
se box 1is located underneat hthe load com-
partmen t0oor. 332
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