Before Changing - Mercedes-Benz SLC Operator's Manual

Fuses
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Before changing a fuse
Switch off the engine.
X
Switch off all electrical consumers.
X
Make sure that the ignition is switched off
X
( page 115).
Y
or
When using the SmartKey, turn the SmartKey
X
to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it
( page 115).
Y
Secure the vehicle against rolling away
X
( page 131).
Y
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
must be off.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
R
left-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed in
the direction of travel
Fuse box in the trunk
R
Fuse box in the engine compartment
i
Observe the "Important safety notes" sec-
tion ( page 253).
Y
G
WARNING
When the hood is open and the windshield
wipers are set in motion, you can be injured by
the wiper linkage. There is a risk of injury.
Always switch off the windshield wipers and
the ignition before opening the hood.
Make sure that the windshield wipers are
X
turned off.
Open the hood.
X
Use a dry cloth to remove any moisture from
X
the fuse box.
To open: open clamps ;.
X
Remove fuse box cover : forwards.
X
To close: check whether the seal is lying cor-
X
rectly in cover :.
Insert cover : at the rear of the fuse box into
X
the retainer.
Fold down cover : and close clamps ;.
X
Close the hood.
X
Fuse box in the trunk
i
Observe the "Important safety notes" sec-
tion ( page 253).
Y
The fuse box is located in the trunk behind the
partition covering.
Open the trunk lid.
X
To open: release cover : on the right and
X
left-hand sides with a flat object.
Open cover : downwards in the direction of
X
the arrow.