This
couldresult ina/r e. #
Alwaysre place faulty fuses withspeci-
/ed newfuses containing thecor rect
am per age. *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag edue toincor rect fuse s Using
incorrect fuse scan result indamag eto
electr icalcom ponents orsystems ortheir
function sbeing consider ablyre str icte d. #
Use onlyfuses approvedfo rMer cedes-
Benz withth ere specti vespeci/ed fuse
ra ting. Blo
wn fuses mustbereplaced withfuses ofthe
same rating, whichyoucan recogn izebythecolor
and thelabel. Thefuse ratings andfurther infor-
mation tobe obser vedcan befound inthefuse
assignment diagram.
F F
use assignmen tdiag r use
assignmen tdiag ram: am:
onthefuse boxin the
car gocom partmen t(/ page305) . *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag eor malfu nctions caused by
moist ure Mois
turema ycause damag eto theelectr ical
sy stem orcause itto malfun ction. #
When thefuse boxis open, makesur e
th at no mois turecan enterthefuse box. #
When closing thefuse box,mak esur e
th at theseal ofthelid ispositioned cor-
re ctl yon thefuse box. If
th ene wly inser tedfuse alsoblows,ha ve the
cause traced andrecti/ed ataqu ali/ed special ist
wo rkshop.
Ensur eth efo llo wing beforere placing afuse:
R The vehicle issecur edagains tro lling away.
R Allelec trica lcons umersareswitc hedo..
R The vehicle isswitc hedo..
The elect rical fuse sar elocat edinvarious fuse
bo xes:
R Fuse boxin theengine compartment onthe
dr iver's side (/page303) R
Fuse boxon thedr iver's side ofthecoc kpit
(/ page304)
R Fuse boxin thefront passeng erfoot we ll
(/ page304)
R Fuse boxin thecar gocom partment onthe
ri ght-h andsideof theve hicle, when viewe din
th edir ection oftrave l(/ page305) Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the fuse bo he
fuse boxin t x
in the engine he
engine
com com
par par
tment tment
RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements ements
R Adr yclo thand ascr ewdriver areto hand.
Obser vetheno teson elect rical fuse s
(/ page302) .
Openi ng Openi
ng &
W W
AR NING AR
NING Riskofinjuryfrom using the
wind shield wiperswhen thehood isopen
If th ewindshield wipersst ar tmo ving when the
hood isopen ,yo ucould betrapped bythe
wiper linkage . Br
ea kd ow nas sist anc e
303 303
#
Alwaysswitc ho. thewindshield wipers
and theve hicle /rst ifyo uneed toopen
th ehood. #
Turn retaining clip2oncover1 aqu arter-
tur ncount er-cloc kwise. #
Foldcover1 upinthedir ection ofthear ro w. #
Remo veanymois turepr esen tfr om thefuse
bo xusing adr yclo th. #
Uns crew screws3 and remo vefus ebo xlid
4 from theto p.
Closing Closing
#
Chec kwhe ther theseal ispositioned correctl y
in lid 4. #
Inser tlid 4 intoth ebr ac ketat there ar ofthe
fus ebo x. #
Folddo wn lid4 ofthefuse boxand tight en
scr ews3. #
Folddo wn cover1. #
Turn retaining clip2oncover1 aqu arter-
tur ncloc kwise. #
Clos eth ehood. Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the fuse bo he
fuse boxin t x
in the coc he
coc kpit kpit
R
Obser vetheno teson elect rical fuse s
(/ page302) .
The fuse boxis on thedr iver's side ontheside of
th ecoc kpit under aco ver. #
Toopen andclose it,consult anaut hor ized
Mer cedes-Ben zCent er. Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the fuse bo he
fuse boxin t x
in the fr he
front ont
passeng passeng
erf er
foo oo
tw tw
ell ell
Obser
vetheno teson elect rical fuse s
(/ page302). 304304
Br
eakdo wnassist ance
#
T T
o open: o
open: opencover1 inthedir ection ofthe
ar ro w and remo veit. #
T T
o close: o
close: reinser tco ver1. Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the fuse bo he
fuse boxin t x
in the car he
car go go
com com
par par
tment tment
Obser
vetheno teson elect rical fuse s
(/ page302). #
Open thecar gocom partment 0oor. #
T T
o open: o
open: fold cover1 upinthedir ection of
th ear ro w.
The fuse assignm entdiagram ison theside ofthe
fus ebo x. #
T T
o clos e: o
clos e: fold do wn cover1. Br
eakdo wnassist ance
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