Fuse box in the engine compartment

– Open the hood.

– Remove any existing moisture from the

– Remove any existing moisture from the fuse box using a dry cloth.
– To open: open clamps 2.
– Fold cover 1 upwards in the direction of the arrow and remove it.

Make sure that no moisture can enter the Make sure that no moisture can enter the fuse box when the cover is open.

– To close: check whether the seal is lying correctly in cover 1.
– Insert cover 1 into the retainers at the side of the fuse box.
– Fold down cover 1 and close clamps 2.

The cover must be positioned properly. The cover must be positioned properly.
Moisture or dirt could otherwise impair the operation of the fuses.

– Close the hood.

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