Mercedes-Benz S 320 1999, Owner'S Manual

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Jump Starting
Main fuse box in engine
compartment
Fuses
Before replacing a blown fuse,
determine the cause of the short
circuit.
Spare fuses are supplied inside the
main fuse box. Observe amperage
and color of fuse.
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Auxiliary fuse box in trunk behind
right side cover
Always use a new fuse for
replacement. Never attempt to
repair or bridge a blown fuse.
After replacing a blown fuse, close
fuse box cover.
Warning!
Failure to follow these direc­
tions will cause dam age to the
electronic components, and
can lead to a battery explosion
and personal injury.
Never lean over batteries while
connecting or jum p starting,
you might get injured.
Battery fluid contains sulfuric
acid. Do not allow this fluid to
come in contact with eyes,
skin or clothing. In case it
does, im m ediately flush
affected area with water,
and seek medical help if
necessary.
A battery will also produce
hydrogen gas, which is
flam m able and very explosive.
Keep flam es or sparks away
from battery, avoid improper
connection of jum per cables,
smoking etc..
Read all instructions before
proceeding.
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