Emergencies
Fuses behind the glove compartment
(right-hand st
eering wheel)
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Open the glo
ve compartment and, if nec-
essary, empty it.
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Undo the opening limiter
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Fig. 44
A
in
t
w
o steps: first, unlock the limiter by pulling
back on it (arrow
1
) and then move it gently
t
o the right (arr
ow
2
). Remove the guide
when the co
v
er is in the normal opening po-
sition (30°).
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Free the side pivots
B
to release the cover
t
o its second opening po
sition (60°).
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Follow the same procedure in reverse or-
der to return the glove compartment to its
normal position.
Identifying fuses below below the dash-
board by colours
Colour Amp rating
Black 1
Purple 3
Light brown 5
Brown 7.5
Red 10
Blue 15
Yellow 20
White or transparent 25
Colour Amp rating
Green 30
Orange 40
CAUTION
●
Always carefully remove the fuse box
covers and refit them correctly to avoid
problems with your vehicle.
●
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. 45
In the engine compartment: fuse box cov-
er.
To open the engine compartment fuse box
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Open the bonnet
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page 316.
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Press the locking tabs to release the fuse
box cover
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Fig. 45.
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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. 46
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 53,
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page 54.
Recognise a blown fuse
A fuse is blown if its metal strip is ruptured
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Fig. 46.
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