Fuse box on the left in the direction of travel
Open the hood.

Remove any existing moisture from the
fuse box using a dry cloth.
AMG vehicles: remove the control unit
above the fuse box.
To open: undo screws 1 with an Allen
key.
Remove bracket 3.
Remove cover 2.
To close: check whether the rubber seal is
lying correctly in cover 2.
Put cover 2 back in position.
Replace bracket 3.
Tighten screws 1 using an Allen key.
The cover must be seated properly,
otherwise moisture or dirt could impair the
function of the fuses.
Close the hood.
See also:
Engine emergency off
If the engine cannot be switched off as
described, observe the following procedure:
► Take the fuse allocation chart out of the
vehicle tool kit.
► Search for fuse 120 in the fuse al ...
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you
must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overhea ...
Direction of rotation
Tires with a specified direction of rotation have additional benefits, e.g. if
there is a risk of hydroplaning. You will only gain these benefits if the correct
direction of rotation is maintained ...
