Mercedes-Benz R-Class Owner's Manual page 337

Practical advice
Fuses
Before changing a fuse
Park the vehicle.
X
Switch off all electrical consumers.
X
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X
Dashboard fuse boxes
Cover
1
!
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.
To open: open the front-passenger door.
X
Pull cover 1 upwards in the direction of
X
the arrow and remove it.
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To close: clip in cover 1 at the top.
X
Fold cover 1 inwards until it engages.
X
Close the front-passenger door.
X
Fuse box in the engine compartment
Retaining clamp
1
Cover
2
To open: open the bonnet (
X
Y
Remove moisture from the fuse box using
X
a dry cloth.
Open retaining clamp 1.
X
Fold cover 2 upwards.
X
To close: replace cover 2.
X
!
The cover must be fitted properly, other-
wise moisture or dirt could affect the oper-
ation of the fuses.
Close retaining clamp 1.
X
Close the bonnet (
X
Fuse box in the luggage compartment
Example: vehicle with an emergency spare
page 220).
wheel*
Cover
1
To open: open the tailgate.
X
Open the luggage compartment floor and
X
secure it ( page 250).
Y
Fold cover 1
X
the arrow.
page 221).
Y
to the left in the direction of
* optional