– Lift off the cover. Colour coding of fuses – Place the cover on the fuse box, and press the cover down until the cover audibly engages in- to position on both sides. Fuse (ATO/MINI/MAXI ® or MAXI+ ® ) Amp rating 1 A 3 A 5 A 7.5 A 10 A 15 A 20 A 25 A 30 A 40 A Colour Black Purple Orange Brown Red Blue Yellow White or clear Green Light green Changing blown fuses Please refer to and at the start of the chapter on page 156. Blue Pink green Red Yellow Fuse (JCASE) 20 A 30 A 40 A 50 A 60 A Preparation – Switch off the ignition, the lights and all elec- trical consumers. Fig. 126 Blown fuse: a flat blade fuse, a car- tridge fuse – Open the corresponding fuse box.
→ page 157 Detecting a blown fuse – The blown fuse can be found by using a flash light. – Flat blade fuse (ATO ®, MINI ®, MAXI ® / MAXI+ ® ) can be identified by looking at the fused state of the metal on the top and side of the trans- parent housing in which it is encased. → Fig. 126 – Cartridge fuse (JCASE ® ) can be viewed through the top of the transparent housing to see if it is blown. → Fig. 126 Fig. 127 Plastic grippers for pulling out and insert- ing a fuse: a flat blade fuse, a cartridge fuse Changing fuses – Opening the fuse box cover in the engine com- partment. → page 157Prepare a plastic gripper or similar tool 1) .
Fuse types – Standard flat blade fuse (ATO ® ) – Adjust the plastic gripper to the position that fit → Fig. 127 1 or → Fig. 127 1, depend- ing on the fuse type, and clamp the fuse from the side. – Small flat blade fuse (MINI ® ) – Large Plug-in fuse (MAXI ® or MAXI+ ® ) – Cartridge fuse (JCASE ® ) – Pulling out the fuse. 1) To be purchased by user. Owner's manual 158