Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual page 311

Opening
& 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.
Always switch off the windshield wipers
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and ignition before opening the engine
hood.
Turn clip 2 on cover 1 a quarter-turn to
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the left.
Pull cover 1 upwards in the direction of the
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arrow.
Breakdown assistance 309
Remove any existing moisture from the fuse
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box using a dry cloth.
Loosen screws 4, remove fuse box lid
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from the top.
Closing
Check whether the seal is positioned cor‐
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rectly in the lid.
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