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Removing and installing the main fuse box 06.05 ▸

Removing and installing the main fuse box 06.05 ►

The main fuse box is located on a holder above the battery.

The main fuse box is removed together with the plug fuse holder.

Disconnecting and assembling the main fuse box and the plug fuse holder → Chapter.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	e.g. release tool set -VAS 1978/35 -

Removing

–	Disconnect earth strap of the battery -6-.

–	Open the positive terminal cover -1- and the covers -2-, -3- and -4-.

–	Press on the tabs -arrows- and pull off the cap -5- from the plug fuse holder.

–	Unscrew nut -1-.

–	Remove the additional cable -2- from the positive terminal.

–	Pull the plug fuses -2- out of the plug fuse holder.

–	Unscrew the nuts -1- and remove the cables from the flat fuses.

Note

The number of cables, flat and plug fuses as well as their assignment is dependent on the vehicle equipment.

–	Open the secondary lock -1- and eject the cables from the fuse holder -2- using a suitable ejection tool.

–	Push the main fuse box -3- with the plug fuse holder -2- in -the direction of the arrow- up to the stop.

–	Remove the main fuse box -3- with the plug fuse holder -2- upwards from the holder -4-.

Install

The main fuse box is installed in the reverse order. Pay attention to the following:

–	Pay attention to the correct contact assignment to the main fuse box and to the plug fuse holder as well as the correct assignment of the flat and plug fuses → Current flow diagrams and Fitting locations.

Tightening torques

Cables to main fuse box	6 Nm
Battery-earth strap to battery terminal	6 Nm
Additional cable to battery positive terminal	6 Nm

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