Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 426)

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Practical hints
Fuses
̄ Fuses
Fuses are designed to protect the electri-
cal circuits in your vehicle from a short cir-
cuit. If a fuse is blown, the components
and systems secured by that fuse will stop
operating.
The following aids are available to help you
replace fuses. They are located in the trunk
with the vehicle tool kit (
୴ page 383).
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 Locking
3 Unlocking
Warning!
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Only use fuses approved by Mercedes-Benz
with the specified amperage for the system
in question. Using other fuses may cause an
overload leading to a fire, and/or cause
damage to electrical components and/or
systems.
!
Never attempt to repair or bridge a
blown fuse. Have the cause determined
and remedied by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.