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Position and diagram of the fuses of the Mercedes M-Class W163.

Model: Mercedes Classe M W163 - Years 1997-2005
Part: Fuse box

In this video, we see the location and diagram of the fuse boxes of the Mercedes Class M W163. We will find the box located inside the cabin, in the footwell on the right side, on the exterior side of the body, behind a plastic cover. In this box, we will find the fuses for the cigarette lighter (which also serves as a power outlet) which are #2 (front cigarette lighter) and #6 (internal outlet). In the engine compartment, we will find a second fuse box, located on the right side of the compartment (looking at the car from the front), contained in a black plastic box with a cover. In this box, we will find another fuse related to power outlets: it is #1 (internal outlet) but only for vehicles produced until 31/8/01.

Posted on 23 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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