Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2002 Mercedes Benz S430FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Circuit Protection Devices
CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICES LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Left Front Fuse/Relay Module | Left rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Rear Fuse/Relay Module | Under right rear seat. See Figure. |
| Right Front Fuse/Relay Module | Right rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Interior Right Front Footwell Terminal Block And Fuse Block | Right Front Footwell. See Figure and Figure . |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.