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All electrical consumers are switched off.
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The ignition is switched off.
The electrical fuses are located in various fuse
boxes:
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Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
left-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in
the direction of travel (/ page 419)
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Fuse box in the front passenger footwell
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Fuse box in the center of the trunk
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Opening and closing the fuse box in the
engine compartment
Requirements:
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A dry cloth and a screwdriver are available.
Observe the notes on electrical fuses
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WARNING Risk of injury from using the
windshield wipers while the engine hood
is open
When the engine hood is open and the wind‐
shield wipers are set in motion, you can be
trapped by the wiper linkage.
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Always switch off the windshield wipers
and ignition before opening the engine
hood.
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Open the hood.
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Remove any existing moisture from the fuse
box using a dry cloth.
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Loosen screws 1.
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Press clamps 2 and lift the fuse box lid up
and out.
The fuse allocation chart is in a recess on the
side of the fuse box.
Breakdown assistance
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