2005 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 414
2005 Mercedes SL-Class 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). Fuse chart The fuse chart explains the fuse allocation and fuse amperages. Spare fuses Fuse extractor Warning ! Only install fuses that have been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz and that have the specified amperage rating. Otherwise, electrical parts or components could be damaged. Never attempt to repair or bridge a blown fuse. Have the cause determined and remedied by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 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). 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. 1 Main fuse box cover 2 Unlocking 3 Locking 412