Fuses and relays Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210 / S210; 1995 - 2003)

Mercedes-Benz W210 is the second generation of E-class executive cars of the German automaker. It replaced the W124 model and was produced from 1995 to 2003. The car was produced in the sedan body until 2002 and the station wagon until 2003. In this material, we will analyze in detail the fuse circuits of the second generation Mercedes E-class (body W210 / S210 ): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003  model year.

Here you will find the locations and photos of the fuse blocks. Separately, we note the element responsible for the cigarette lighter.

In the engine compartment

Located on the left side of the engine compartment, behind the protective cover. This fuse box consists of two panel #1 and #2.

Fuse panel #1

General view.

Diagram
No.	Description	A
F1	Cigarette lighter fuse mercedes w210 (via ignition switch), ashtray light - 05/99	15
F2	Cigarette lighter (via ignition switch), ashtray lighting - 06/99	15
F3	Combination switch (low beam, high beam, windshield wiper / washer, rear window washer), glove compartment lamp	15
F4	Air conditioning / heating system, clock, headlights not switched off buzzer, steering wheel position sensor (06/99)	10
F5	Alarm (with trailer) - 02/970	15
F6	Cigarette lighter (from battery) - 05/99	15
F7	Instrument panel, air conditioning / heating system, relay box (engine compartment)	15 20
F8	Air conditioning / heater control unit - 02/97	7.5
F9	Steering column lock - 03/97	15
F10	Rear window cleaner / washer - 02/97	7.5
F11	Audio / Navigation System, Rear Interior Lamp, Power Seat (03/97), Accessory Power Connector (Luggage Compartment) - Estate	15
F12	Rear window wiper (select models), seat heaters, seat belt drive (comfort), sun blind	10
F13	Audio / navigation system, SRS system, control unit (in case of accident)	10
F14	Infrared receiver for central locking, multifunction control unit, parking system - - ^ 02/97	7.5
F15	Automatic transmission control system, drive (s) for variable valve timing (engine 111), diagnostic socket, fuel vapor recovery system (gasoline), glow plug control unit, headlight range control - 02/97	15
F16	Power door mirrors, interior rearview mirror, windshield washer nozzles heaters - 02/97	15
F17	Infrared receiver. Central locking, steering wheel position sensor - ^ 02/97	10
F18	Door function control unit, driver's side (rear) (power window regulator, side lamp / door opening lamp) - 03/97 ->	20
F19	Cruise control, ignition coils, oil cooler - some models	10 15
F20	Cooling Fan Motor - Select Models	30 50
F22	Multifunction control box - select models	30
F23	Rain sensor, telephone	7.5
F24	-
F25	Additional heater	20
F26	-

Fuse panel #2

General view.

Diagram
No.	Decryption	A
F39	Engine oil cooler fan motor	30
F40	Horn	10
F41	Multifunctional control unit	15
F42	Heater and windshield washer nozzles	7.5
F43	Windshield washers	7.5 10
F44	Windshield wiper	40
F45	Headlight washers	30
No.	Relay
1	ABS pump
2	Windshield wiper motor
3	Oil Cooler Fan Motor Relay
4	Headlight washer pump
5	Windshield wiper motor
6	Windshield washer pump
7	Horn

In the passenger compartment

Fuse box #1

In the left end of the Mercedes E-class W210 / S210 instrument panel there are fuses that are responsible for external lighting. To open the cover, just turn the 3 locking screws.

General view of the board.

Assigment of the fuses in the dashboard block
No.	Description	A
1	Not occupied
2	Brake light, Tempomat	15
3	High beam right, high beam control	7.5
4	Reversing light, warning lights, rear wiper, mirror shielding	15
5	High beam left	7.5
6	Low beam on the right	15
7	Parking and rear light on the right	7.5
8	Low beam on the right	15
9	Fog light	15
10	Parking and rear light left	7.5
11	License plate lighting, combination instrument lighting	7.5
12	Rear fog light	7.5

Fuse box #2

Another cabin block, located under the rear right seat, near the battery.

Its general appearance.

Diagram
No.	Appointment	A
1	Rear window lifter (via central control unit)	30
2	Rear window lifter (via central control unit)	30
3	Lights (via the central control unit)	15
4	Lift-and-slide sunroof	25
5	Central door locking system, horn, radio, CD changer	25
6	Rear door locking device	20
7	Storage device for adjusting the steering wheel column and mirrors	30
8	Seat adjustment front left	25
9	Seat adjustment front right	25
10	Refrigerator, interior protection	10
11	BAS Targeting, video recorder, audio system	10
12	Trailer	25
13	Seat adjustment front right	25
14	Seat adjustment front right	25
15	BAS Phone	7.5
16	BAS Acoustic system	25
17	not occupied
18	Heated seats in front	20
19	Heated rear window, anti-theft system	40
20	not occupied
R1	-
R2	-
R3	-

General arrangement

Location of the Mercedes W210 electronic components.

No.	Element
1	Air conditioner control unit - in the heater control panel
2	Antenna signal amplifier - under the rear shelf
3	Anti-theft control unit (combined by a vacuum pump) - under the rear seat
4	Vehicle tilt sensor (anti-theft system) - under the rear seat
5	Anti-theft alarm horn (1997)
6	Anti-theft alarm horn (1998) - behind the wheel arch
7	Volume change sensor (anti-theft system), left (some models) - B-pillar
8	Volume change sensor (anti-theft system), right (some models) - B-pillar
9	Volume change sensors (anti-theft system) (some models)
10	Audio system output amplifier
11	Additional heater control unit
12	Battery - under the rear seat
13	Central locking control unit (infrared)
14	Central locking signal sensor (infrared) - in the interior rearview mirror
15	Control unit (in case of accident) (with TELE AlD) - left side of luggage compartment
16	Diagnostic connector (DLC) 1
17	Diagnostic connector (DLC) 2 (2001)
18	Door control unit, driver's side (03/97 ^)
19	Door control unit, driver's side (rear) (03/97 ^)
20	Door control unit, passenger side (03/97)
21	Door control unit, passenger side (rear) (03/97)
22	Power window control unit - in the center console switch block
23	Fuse box, passenger compartment on dashboard
24	Fuse box, engine compartment 1
25	Fuse box, engine compartment 2
26	Fuse / relay box, passenger compartment under the rear seat
27	Headlamp control unit, left (models with xenon headlights)
28	Headlamp control unit, right (models with xenon headlights)
29	Headlamp range control unit (models with xenon headlights)
30	Horns - behind the front bumper
31	Ignition switch control unit
32	Electronic immobilizer control unit - combined by the ignition switch control unit
34	Lighting control unit - in the headlight switch
35	Multifunction control unit 1 (02/97) - functions: Central locking, power windows, sunroof (central locking system) - (03/97), alarm, rear window defogger, direction indicators, steering column adjustment drive, windshield wipers
36	Multifunction control unit 2 (03/97) - functions: Interior lamps, sunroof, vanity mirror lamps
37	Navigation control unit - in the audio unit
38	Ambient temperature sensor
39	Parking system control unit (06/99)
40	Parking system control unit (07/99)
41	Rain sensor - inside rearview mirror
42	Relay Box 1 - Includes: ABS Relay, ECM Relay, Cooling Fan Motor Relay, Fuel Pump Relay, Exhaust Air Pump Relay, Throttle Control Relay (^ 02/97)
43	Relay Box 2- Includes: Exhaust Air Pump Relay, Starter Relay, Overload / Surge Protection (ABS) Relay (03/97)
44	Front left power seat control unit
45	Front right seat power control unit
46	Seat heating control unit, front - in the block of switches
47	Seat heating control unit, rear - under the rear seat
48	Side impact sensor, left - some models, under the front seat
49	Side impact sensor, left - some models, under the rear seat
50	Side impact sensor, right - some models, under the front seat
51	Side impact sensor, right - some models, under the rear seat
52	SRS electronic control unit
53	Steering column lock control unit
54	Height sensor, front (models with xenon headlights)
55	Height sensor, rear (models with xenon headlights)
56	Telephone connection module (06/98) - left side of luggage compartment
57	Telephone Interface Control Unit (06/98) - Luggage Compartment Left
59	Electronic gearbox control unit
60	Gear shift control unit - automatic transmission selector
61	Voice Activation System Unit - Luggage Compartment Left Side