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Where is the Instrument Cluster Fuse in the Mercedes SLK?

Model: Mercedes Slk R170, MK 1 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Instrument cluster

If the instrument cluster fuse in your Mercedes SLK suddenly stops working, the first thing to do is check the status of the respective fuses, the location of which is indicated in this video. As shown, the fuses in question are located in the box inside the engine compartment, protected by the black cover on the driver's side. They are labelled F3 and F37, with amperages of 15A and 5A respectively. If a fuse is blown, ensure you use a replacement with equivalent specifications and operate with the vehicle switched off.

Updated on 26 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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