2008 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 434

Practical hints Fuses Fuse box in passenger compartment Closing Attach cover 1 in the front. Fold cover 1 in until it engages. Fuse box in engine compartment Closing The fuse box is located in the engine compartment on the driver's side. Make sure the sealing rubber is properly positioned. Press fuse box cover 3 down and secure with clamps 2. 1 Fuse box cover With a dry cloth, remove any moisture from the fuse box. Release clamps 2. Remove fuse box cover 3. ! Do not use sharp objects such as a screw driver to open fuse box cover 1 in the dashboard, as this could damage it. ! Fuse box cover 3 must be properly positioned as described to prevent moisture or dirt from entering the fuse box and possibly impairing fuse operation. Opening Open the driver's door. Insert flat, blunt object as a lever into recess on the edge of cover 1 at the position indicated by the arrow. Loosen cover 1 from dashboard using the lever. Pull cover 1 out and remove. 1 Fuse box 2 Clamp 3 Fuse box cover Opening Open the hood ( page 294). 433