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978409 Loosening and securing fuse box


WM 978409 Loosening and securing fuse box

Preliminary work

Preliminary work for loosening front left fuse box

1. Disconnect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Disconnecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery
2. Remove trim panel under dashboard. -> 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard - section on "Removing" 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard

Preliminary work for loosening front right fuse box

1. Disconnect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Disconnecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery
2. Remove glove box. -> 681519 Removing and installing glove box - section on "Removing" 681519 Removing and installing glove box

Preliminary work for loosening rear fuse box

Disconnect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Disconnecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery

Information

Component information





Installation position of fuse box





Loosening fuse box

Loosening fuse box at front left and right

NOTICE

Voltage peaks

- Risk of damage to loads or to the control unit

-> Disconnect the battery before removing the component or control unit.

1. Switch off ignition and remove remote control.
2. Unscrew the two fastening screws -2- on the fuse box.





Unscrewing fastening screws

3. Press the fuse box inward -arrow A- and leave it hanging at the connections.

Loosening rear fuse box

NOTICE

Voltage peaks

- Risk of damage to loads or to the control unit

-> Disconnect the battery before removing the component or control unit.

1. Switch off ignition and remove remote control.
2. Unscrew the two fastening screws -1- on the fuse box.





Unscrewing fastening screws

3. Pull the fuse box up out of the guide and set it aside.





Removing fuse box from the guide

Securing fuse box

Securing fuse box at front left and right

1. Position the fuse boxes from inside.
2. Tighten the two fastening screws -2- on the fuse box.





Tightening fastening screws

Tightening rear fuse box

1. Slide the fuse box into the guide from above.





Sliding in fuse box

2. Tighten the two fastening screws -1- on the fuse box.





Tightening fastening screws

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for securing front left fuse box

1. Install trim panel under dashboard. -> 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard - section on "Installing" 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard
2. Connect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Connecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery

Subsequent work for securing front right fuse box

1. Install glove box. -> 681519 Removing and installing glove box - section on "Installing" 681519 Removing and installing glove box
2. Connect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Connecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery

Subsequent work for securing rear fuse box

Connect battery ground strap. -> 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery - section on "Connecting" 2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting the battery