Fuses; Allocation Chart - Mercedes-Benz GLK Operator's Manual

determined and remedied by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Blown fuses must be replaced with fuses of
the same rating, which you can recognize by
the color and value. The fuse ratings are listed
in the fuse allocation chart. An authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center will be happy to
advise you.
i If a fuse has blown, contact a breakdown
service or an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
If the newly inserted fuse also blows, have the
cause traced and rectified at a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
! Only use fuses that have been approved
for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and which
have the correct fuse rating for the system
concerned. Otherwise, components or
systems could be damaged.
Before changing a fuse
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Park the vehicle and apply the parking
brake.
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Switch off all electrical consumers.
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Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
fuse box on the driver's side of the
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dashboard
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 stowage well under the
R
trunk floor on the right-hand side of the
vehicle, when viewed in the direction of
travel
The fuse allocation chart is located in the
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vehicle tool kit ( page 252) in the stowage
compartment under the trunk floor.
Dashboard fuse box
! Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the
dashboard. You could damage the
dashboard or the cover.
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To open: pull out cover : slightly at the
bottom in the direction of arrow =.
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Pull cover : outwards in the direction of
arrow ; and remove it.
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To close: clip in cover : on the front of
the dashboard.
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Fold cover : inwards until it engages.
Fuse box in the engine compartment
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Make sure that the windshield wipers are
turned off.
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WARNING
Make sure that the windshield wipers are
switched off and that the SmartKey is
removed from the ignition lock before you
open the cover of the fuse box. Otherwise, the
windshield wipers and the wiper rods above
the cover could be set in motion. This could
lead to you or others being injured by the
wiper rods.
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Open the hood (
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