This could result in a re.
#Alwaysreplace faulty fuses with speci-
ed new fuses containing the correct
amperage.
*NNOOTETE Damage due to incorrect fuses
Electrical components or systems may be
damaged by incorrect fuses, or their function-
ality may be signicantly impaired.
#Only use fuses that have been approved
by Mercedes-Benz and which have the
correct fuse rating.
Blown fuses must be replaced with fuses of the
same rating, which you can recognize by the color
and the label. The fuse ratings and further infor-
mation to be observed can be found in the fuse
assignment diagram.
FFuse assignment diagruse assignment diagram:am: on the fuse box in the
rear passenger compartment (/page 380).
*NNOOTETE Damage or malfunctions caused by
moisture
Moisture may cause damage to the electrical
system or cause it to malfunction.
#When the fuse box is open, make sure
that no moisture can enter the fuse box.
#When closing the fuse box, make sure
that the seal of the lid is positioned cor-
rectly on the fuse box.
If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the
cause traced and rectied at a qualied specialist
workshop.
Ensure thefollowing before replacing a fuse:
RThe vehicle is secured against rolling away.
RAll electrical consumers are switched o.
RThe vehicle is switched o.
The electrical fuses are located in various fuse
boxes:
RFuse box on the driver's side of the cockpit
(/page 379)
RFuse box in the front passenger footwell
(/page 379)
RFuse box in therear passenger compartment
(/page 380)
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RObserve the notes on electrical fuses
(/page 378).
The fuse box is on the driver's side on the side of
the cockpit under a cover.
#To open and close it, consult an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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RReqequiruirements:ements:
RObserve the notes on electrical fuses
(/page 378).
Right-hand drRight-hand drivive ve vehicles:ehicles: the fuse box is on the
le side.
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