Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Fuses
The fuses in your vehicle serve to interrupt
the power supply to electrical device that
are malfunctioning. This helps to prevent
damage to other vehicle electronics.
The following aids are available to help you
replace fuses. They are located in the trunk
with the vehicle tool kit (
page 372).
ț Fuse chart
The fuse chart explains the fuse alloca-
tion and fuse amperages.
ț Spare fuses
ț Fuse extractor
Main fuse box
The main fuse box is located in the engine
compartment on the driver’s side in front
of the bulkhead (wall separating the engine
and passenger compartment).
1 Main fuse box cover
2 Unlocking
3 Locking
Warning G
Only use fuses approved for Mercedes-Benz
with the specified amperage for the system
in question. Otherwise, a short circuit could
result and cause a fire.
!
Only install fuses that have been tested
and approved by Mercedes-Benz and
that have the specified amperage rat-
ing.
Otherwise, electrical parts or compo-
nents could be damaged.
Never attempt to repair or bridge a
blown fuse. Have the cause determined
and remedied by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.