fuse MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2014 R131 User Guide

X
Turn the SmartKey to position 0in the
ignition lock and remove it (Y page 155).
or
X On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, make sure
the ignition is switched off (Y page 155).
All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
must be off.
The fuses are located in various fuse boxes:
R Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
right-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed
in the direction of travel
R Dashboard fuse box
R Fuse box in the rear compartment 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 floor (Y page 556).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.
! 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. X
To open: pull cover 0043outwards in the
direction of the arrow and remove it.
X To close: clip in cover 0043at the front of the
dashboard.
X Fold cover 0043inwards until it engages. Fuse box in the engine compartment
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.
X Open the hood. X
Use a dry cloth to remove any moisture
from the fuse box.
X To open: open clamps 0044.
X Fold cover 0043of the fuse box up in the
direction of the arrow and remove it. Fuses
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X
To close: check whether the seal is seated
correctly in cover 0043.
X Insert both openings 0087at the rear of
cover 0043into the brackets on the fuse box.
The brackets on the fuse box must be
completely visible in the two openings 0087
on the fuse box.
X Fold down cover 0043.
X Hook clamps 0044into the fuse box and
close.
X Close the hood. Fuse box in the rear
! 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. The fuse box in the rear is located on the right-hand
side when viewed in the direction of travel.
X To open: open the seat belt guide on the
right-hand seat and remove the seat belt
(Y page 115).
X Move the right-hand front seat as far
forward as possible (Y page 116).
X Insert your fingers at the bottom of front
cover 0043between the cover and floor
covering.
X Remove front cover 0043towards the front
by pulling it in the direction of the arrow.
X Lift off top cover 0044by pulling it in the
direction of the arrow. Fuses
0087are accessible through the two
openings in the top of the fuse box.
X To close: insert the securing tags
underneath top cover 0044in the recesses at
the top of the fuse box.
X Fold down top cover 0044until it engages
audibly. 572
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X
Insert the securing tags underneath top
cover 0043in the recesses at the front of the
fuse box.
X Push front cover 0043towards the rear until
it engages audibly.
X Move the right-hand seat backwards
(Y page 116).
X Hook the seat belt into the seat belt guide
on the right-hand seat (Y page 115). Fuses
573Breakdown assistance Z