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.
Power Circuits (S80)
Check fuse 11 B/18 in main fuse box. See Figure. If the fuse is blown check the circuit after the fuse for a short-circuit to ground. Check fuse 11/B14 in main fuse box. If the fuse is blown check the circuit after the fuse for a short-circuit. Check power supply to ECM terminals A70 and B11. Voltage should be approximately battery voltage.
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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.