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Emergencies
Identifying fuses below below the dash-
boar
d by col
ours
Colour Amp rating
Purple 3
Light brown 5
Brown 7.5
Red 10
Blue 15
Yellow 20
White or transparent 25
Green 30
Orange 40
CAUTION
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Always car
efully remove the fuse box
covers and refit them correctly to avoid
problems with your vehicle.
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Protect the fuse boxes when open to
avoid the entry of dust or humidity. Dirt and
humidity inside fuse boxes can cause dam-
age to the electrical system.
Fuses in the engine compartment
Fig. 46
In the engine compartment: fuse box
co
v
er
.
To open the engine compartment fuse box
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Open the bonnet
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page 176.
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Press the locking tabs to release the fuse
box cover
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Fig. 46.
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Then lift the cover out.
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To fit the cover, place it on the fuse box.
Push the locking tabs down until they click
audibly into place.
Replace a blown fuse
Fig. 47
Image of a blown fuse.
Preparations
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Switch off the ignition, lights and all electri-
cal equipment.
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Open the corresponding fuse box
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page 47,
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page 48.
Recognise a blown fuse
A fuse is blown if its metal strip is ruptured
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Fig. 47.
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Point a lamp at the fuse to see if it has
blown.
To replace a fuse
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Remove the fuse.
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Replace the blown fuse by one with an
identical amperage rating (same colour and
markings) and identical size.
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