Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Owner'S Manual

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Before replacing a fuse
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away
(
Y
page 207).
X
Switch off all electrical consumers.
X
Make sure that the ignition is switched off
(
Y
page 181).
or
X
When using the key, turn the key to position
0 in the ignition lock and remove it
(
Y
page 181).
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
must be off.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
R
fuse box on the driver's side of the dash-
board
R
fuse box in the front-passenger footwell
R
fuse box in the engine compartment on the
driver's side
R
fuse box under the boot floor on the right-
hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in the
direction of travel
The fuse allocation chart is on the fuse box in
the boot (
Y
page 426).
Dashboard fuse box
! Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the dash-
board. You could damage the dashboard or
the cover.
! Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
!
When closing the cover, make sure that it
is lying correctly on the fuse box. Moisture
seeping in or dirt could otherwise impair
the operation of the fuses.
X
Open the driver's door.
X
To open: pull out cover : slightly at the
bottom in the direction of arrow = .
X
Fold cover : outwards in the direction of
arrow ; .
X
To close: fold in cover : until it engages.
Fuse box in the front-passenger foot-
well
! Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
!
When closing the cover, make sure that it
is lying correctly on the fuse box. Moisture
seeping in or dirt could otherwise impair
the operation of the fuses.
X
Open the front-passenger door.
X
Open the front-passenger door.
X
To open: fold cover : out towards the rear
and remove it.
X
To close: clip in cover : at the rear.
X
Fold cover : forwards until it engages.
Electrical fuses
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