Compartment - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual

Fuses
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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/cargo compartment
R
on the right-hand side of the vehicle, when
viewed in the direction of travel
The fuse allocation chart is located in the
vehicle tool kit in the stowage compartment
under the trunk/cargo compartment floor
( page 352).
Y
Fuse box in the engine compartment
Observe the important safety notes
( page 367)
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 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.
Make sure that the windshield wipers are
X
turned off.
Open the hood.
X
Use a dry cloth to remove any moisture
X
from the fuse box.
To open: remove lines ; from the guides.
X
Move lines ; aside. Route the lines behind
X
connection = to do this.
Open clamp :.
X
Remove the fuse box cover forwards.
X
To close: check whether the rubber seal is
X
lying correctly in the cover.
Insert the cover at the rear of the fuse box
X
into the retainer.
Fold down cover and close clamps :.
X
Secure lines ; in the guides.
X
Close the hood.
X
Fuse box in the trunk
Observe the important safety notes
( page 367)
Y
! 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.
Open the trunk lid.
X
To open: release cover : at the top right
X
and left-hand sides with a flat object.
Open cover : downwards in the direction
X
of the arrow.