2000-2007 Mercedes C-Class (W203) Fuse Box Diagram

Luggage compartment fuse box

  1. Trim panel
  2. Cover of auxiliary fuse box
  3. Special fuse extractor
Fuses Specifications
No. A Description
1 30 Front passenger front seat adjustment control unit with memory
Front passenger partially-electric seat adjustment switch
2 30 Driver front seat adjustment control unit with memory
Driver partially-electric seat adjustment switch
3 7.5 Dome lamp
Right luggage compartment lamp
Left luggage compartment lamp
STH radio remote control receiver
20 TV tuner (→29.02.2004)
TV tuner (MOST) (01.04.2004→)
4 20 Fuel pump relay 
5 20
M112.961 (→31.03.2004): Charge air cooler circulation pump
20 except M112.961: Backup relay 2
6 25 Spare
7 7.5 Backup relay 1
8 7.5 Amplifier module, window antenna
Alarm signal horn (H3) ATA [EDW] inclination sensor
9 25 Overhead control panel control unit
10 40 Heated rear window
11 20 Spare
12 15 Interior socket / Power outlet
13 5 Multicontour seat pneumatic pump
Voice control system control unit
Rear dome lamp
Rear dome lamp PTS warning indicator
PTS control unit
VICS+ETC voltage supply separation point (Japan)
14 15 Tailgate wiper motor
15 10 Fuel filler cap polarity change relay 1
Fuel filler cap polarity change relay 2
16 20 Voice control system control unit
17 20 Trailer recognition control unit
18 20 Trailer hitch socket (13-pin)
19 20 Multicontour seat pneumatic pump
20 15 Rear window roller blind relay
15 W203.2/7 (USA): Power outlet
Relay
A Fuel pump 
B Relay 2, terminal 15R
C Reserve relay 2
D Reserve relay 1
E Rear window defroster
F Relay 1, terminal 15R
G Filler cap, polarity reverser 1
H Filler cap, polarity reverser 2

Gasoline:

Diesel:

The instrument panel fuse panel

  1. Pull cover (1) open with a screw driver or similar tool.
  2. Remove cover rearward.
Fuses Specifications
No. A Description
21 30 Left front door control unit
22 30 Right front door control unit
23 15
→30.11.2004: Central gateway control unit
24 7.5 CD player with changer (in glove compartment)
25 30 Upper control panel control unit
26 25 Sound amplifier
27 30 Driver-side front seat adjustment control unit, with memory
Special vehicle multifunction control unit (SVMCU [MSS])
28 30 Spare
29 30 Driver-side front seat adjustment control unit, with memory
Driver-side front seat adjustment control unit, with memory
Special vehicle multifunction control unit
30 40 Heating systems recirculation unit
31 20 EIS [EZS] control unit 
Electric steering lock control unit
32 30 Left rear door control unit
33 30 Right rear door control unit
34 7.5 Cell phone separation point
→31.5.2001:
   Telephone and TELE AID transmitter/receiver, D2B
   Telephone transmitter and receiver unit, D2B
   Telephone interface
   E-net compensator
→31.5.2001 (Japan version): E-call control unit
15
→31.03.2004: Front passenger front seat adjustment control unit with memory
01.04.2004→: Passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory
Taxi, Police: Special vehicle multifunction control unit
30
01.04.2004: Front passenger front seat adjustment control unit with memory
01.04.2004→ (Taxi): Special vehicle multifunction control unit
35 30
→31.03.2004: STH heater unit
20
01.04.2004→: STH heater unit
36 30
→31.03.2004 (Police): Interior socket
15
OM612.990 (→29.02.2004): Charge air cooler circulation pump
01.04.2004→ (Japan): Audio gateway control unit
7.5 Universal Portable CTEL Interface (UPCI [UHI]) control unit
37 25 Charge air cooler circulation pump
→29.02.2004: Brake booster vacuum pump control unit
38 30
→29.02.2004: Passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory
01.04.2004→ (Police): Special vehicle multifunction control unit (SVMCU [MSS])
39 30 Spare
40 7.5 Passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory
Universal Portable CTEL Interface (UPCI [UHI]) control unit
Cell phone separation point
Telephone interface
E-net compensator
01.06.2001→ (standard telephone): Telephone transmitter and receiver unit, D2B
01.06.2001→ (TELE AID): Telephone and TELE AID transmitter/receiver, D2B
01.06.2001→ (Canada): Via the trunk lid/FFS [RBA] separation point the trunk lid emergency release switch and the rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
USA: Via the trunk lid/FFS [RBA] separation point the trunk lid emergency release switch and the rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
01.04.2004→ (Japan): E-call control unit
30
→31.05.2001: Special vehicle multifunction control unit
41 7.5 HEAT control and operating unit
→31.05.2001:
   AAC [KLA] control and operating unit
   Comfort AAC [kLa] control and operating unit
15
01.06.2001→:
   AAC [KLA] control and operating unit
   Comfort AAC [KLA] control and operating unit
42 7.5 Instrument cluster

Engine compartment fuse box

The fuse box is located in the engine compartment on the left hand side.

  1. Twist screws (1) 90° counter clockwise.
  2. Pull up cover (2)
  3. Slide out retainer (3) and remove cover by pulling towards front.
  4. Install cover (2) in reverse order.
  5. Release clamps (5)
  6. Remove cover (4)
Fuses Specifications
No. A Description
43a 15 Fanfare horn relay
43b 15 Fanfare horn relay
44 5 Telephone and TELE AID transmitter/ receiver, D2B
Telephone transmitter and receiver unit, D2B 
Cell phone separation point
45 7.5 Restraint systems control unit
46 40 Wiper ON/OFF relay
Wiper speed 1 and 2 relay
47 15 Glove compartment illumination with switch
Front cigar lighter (with illumination)
48 15
OM612.990 (→31.03.2004): Brake booster vacuum pump control unit
M112, M113: Circuit 15 connector sleeve (fused)
OM646 (USA →31.03.2004): Circuit 30 connector sleeve
OM646 (01.04.2004→): O2 sensor upstream of TWC [kAt] connector
49 7.5 Restraint systems control unit
50 5 Light switch module
OM612.990
   Glow output stage (→31.03.2004)
   Hot film mass air flow sensor (01.04.2004-30.11.2004)
51 7.5 AAC with integrated control additional fan motor
Instrument cluster
Comfort automatic air conditioning:
   C-AAC [K-KLA] multifunction sensor
   C-AAC [K-KLA] sun sensor (4 in total)
   Left front lamp unit
   Right front lamp unit
AMG: Charge air cooler circulation pump
W203.0 (→31.07.2001): SPS [PML] control unit
52 15 Starter
53 25 Diesel engines:
   Starter relay 
   Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
OM611, OM612, OM642, OM646: CDI control unit
15
Gasoline engines:
   Starter relay
   Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
M111, M271, M272: ME-SFI [ME] control unit
M112, M113:
   ME-SFI [ME] control unit
   Circuit 87M1e connector sleeve
54 15
M271.940:
   ME-SFI [ME] control unit
   Purge control valve (USA version)
   Activated charcoal canister shutoff valve
M271.942: NOX (nitrogen oxides) control unit
OM642, OM646: CDI control unit
OM642, OM646: Circuit 30 connector sleeve
7.5
OM611, OM612: CDI control unit
OM611, OM612: Vent line heater element  (→30.11.04)
55 7.5 Steering angle sensor
Distronic: DTR control unit
Valid for transmission 722:
   ETC [EGS] control unit (up to 31.5.04)
   Electronic selector lever module control unit
   Electric controller unit (VGS)
Valid for transmission 716:
   Gear recognition switch
   Automated manual transmission control unit
56 5 ESP and BAS control unit
Stop light switch
57 5 Steering angle sensor (up to 31.5.02)
EIS [EZS] control unit 
Steering column module (as of 1.6.02)
M112, M113: ME-SFI [ME] control unit
58 40
Valid for transmission 716: SEQ hydraulic pump
59 50 ESP and BAS control unit
60 40 ESP and BAS control unit
61 15
Valid for transmission 716: Automated manual transmission control unit
62 5 Data link connector
Light switch module
Stop light switch
63 5 Light switch module
64 10 Radio
Radio and navigation unit
COMAND operating, display and control unit
65 40
M112, M113: Electric air pump
Relay
I Fanfare horn system 
K Terminal 87, chassis
L Wiper speed 1 and 2 
M Terminal 15R
N SEQ [ASG] pump control (with Sequentronic automated manual transmission (ASG))
O M112, M113, M271: Air pump
P Terminal 15 
Q Wiper ON/OFF 
R Terminal 87 relay, engine
S Starter 

Front prefuse box

Fuses Specifications
No. A Description
1 125 Interior fuse box
2 200 Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
3 125 Additional fuse holder l, spare wheel well
4 200 Front SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
5 125 Engine and AC electric suction fan with integrated control
Diesel: Glow output stage
6 60 Front SAM control unit with fuse and relay module