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221Fuses and bulbs
Changing fuses in the engine compartment
Fig. 149 Battery: fuse cover (variant 1)
Fig. 150 Battery: fuse cover (variant 2)
● Press the flexible tabs on the fuse box cover in the direction indicated by
the arrows
1
⇒
Fig. 149.
● Remove the cover by sliding it in the direction indicated by arrow
2
.
● Use a flat-headed screwdriver to unlock the holes
3
.
● Open the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow
4
.
Replacing a blown fuse
Fig. 151 Image of a
blown fuse
Preparation
● Switch off the ignition, lights and all electrical equipment.
● Open the corresponding fuse box
⇒
page 220.
Identifying a blown fuse
A fuse is blown if its metal strip is ruptured
⇒
Fig. 151.
Point a lamp at the fuse. This will make it easier to see if the fuse is blown.
To replace a fuse
● Remove the fuse.
● Replace the blown fuse by one with an identical amperage rating (same
colour and markings) and identical size
⇒
.
● Replace the cover again or close the fuse box lid.
CAUTION
If you replace a fuse with higher-rating fuse, you could cause damage to an-
other part of the electrical system.
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