104 Vehicle careElectrical systemFusesData on the replacement fuse mustmatch the data on the defective fuse.There are two fuse boxes in thevehicle:■ on the left-hand side of the vehiclebelow the instrument panel,■ in the engine compartment locatednext to the battery.Before replacing a fuse, turn off therespective switch and the ignition.A blown fuse can be recognised by itsmelted wire. Do not replace the fuseuntil the cause of the fault has beenremedied.Spare fuses can be kept in the enginecompartment fuse box.Some functions are protected byseveral fuses.Fuses may also be inserted withoutexistence of a function.Fuse extractor