Mercedes-Benz E-Class Fuse Box Locations and Diagrams (2003-2009)

The third-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211), produced from 2003 to 2009, is a luxury midsize sedan and wagon that blends elegance, advanced engineering, and powerful performance. Known for its cutting-edge safety features, refined interior, and a range of high-performance engine options, the W211 remains a favorite among executive car enthusiasts and Mercedes-Benz loyalists.

In this article, you will find fuse box diagrams for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, covering models E200, E220, E230, E240, E270, E280, E300, E320, E350, E400, E420, E500, E550, E55 AMG, and E63 AMG for the years 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. These diagrams provide crucial insights into the fuse layout, helping vehicle owners, mechanics, and technicians locate and understand the function of each fuse and relay.

What’s Included:

  • Fuse Box Diagrams – Clear and detailed visuals to help identify fuses, relays, and circuit breakers.
  • Fuse Panel Locations – Step-by-step guidance on where to find the fuse panels inside the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
  • Fuse Assignments – Comprehensive descriptions of each fuse and relay function for accurate diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Whether you’re searching for the fuse panel layout, replacing a blown fuse, or diagnosing an electrical issue, this guide is an essential resource. It ensures that your Mercedes-Benz E-Class’s electrical system remains functional and reliable for daily commuting, long-distance travel, and high-performance driving.

Keep your Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003–2009) in top condition with this detailed fuse box, fuse panel, and relay guide!

  • The cigar lighter/power outlet fuses in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class are:
    • Engine Compartment Fuse Box:
      • Fuse №54a, 54b: Cigar Lighters
    • Luggage Compartment Fuse Box:
      • Fuse №13: Interior Socket

Instrument Panel Fuse Box

Fuse box location

The fuse box is located on the driver’s side of the instrument panel, behind the cover.

The location of the fuses in the passenger compartment: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211; 2003-2009)

Fuse box diagram

Instrument panel fuse box diagram: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Assignment of the fuses in the instrument panel

Fused functionAmp
Feed-in: Rear prefuse box150
21Right rear door control unit25/30
22Right front door control unit25/30
23Front passenger front seat adjustment control unit with memory30
24Circuit 30 connector sleeve, Keyless Go25
25Stationary heater unit25
25In addition fused via polyswitch fuse for stationary heater: Stationary heater radio remote control receiver5
26CD changer7.5
27Terminal 15 relay (as of 2007)5
28Radio
COMAND operating, display and control unit
5
28Radio control panel and navigation unit
COMAND operating, display and control unit
15
29Steering column module
EIS [EZS] control unit
7.5
29up to 2006: DC/DC converter control unit15
30Data link connector7.5
31Upper control panel control unit
Cutoff relay for interruptible loads (2006-2007)
5
31up to 2006: Driver-side SAM control unit with fuse and relay module7.5
32Left rear door control unit30
33Left front door control unit30
34Driver-side front seat adjustment control unit, with memory30
35WSS (Weight Sensing System) control unit (as of 2007; USA)5
36Heated seats and seat ventilation control unit25
37AIRmatic with ADS control unit15
38NECK-PRO head restraints relay7.5
39Lower control panel control unit5
40Heated seats and seat ventilation control unit10
40up to 2006: Upper control panel control unit5
41Central gateway control unit5
42Cutoff relay for interruptible loads (up to 2006)
ME-SFI [ME] control unit
Valid for engine 629, 642, 646 EVO:Terminal 87 relay, engine
Driver-side SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (engine 271, 272, 628, 629, 642, 646, 647, 648)
CNG control unit (engine 271)
7.5

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Luggage Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse box location

It is located on the left side of the luggage compartment, behind the cover.

The location of the fuses in the trunk: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211; 2003-2009)

Fuse box diagram

Trunk fuse box diagram: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the luggage compartment

Fused functionAmp
1Front passenger partially-electric seat adjustment switch
Driver-side front seat adjustment control unit, with memory
30
2Driver partially-electric seat adjustment switch
Passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory
30
3Tire pressure monitor control unit
PARKTRONIC control unit
TV combination tuner (analog/digital)
Navigation processor
7.5
4Except engine 113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E 63 AMG):Fuel pump15/20
4Engine 113.990 (E55 AMG): Charge air cooler circulation pump15
5
6Audio gateway control unit40
7Rear-end door control unit15
8Left antenna amplifier module
ATA [EDW] inclination sensor
Alarm horn
7.5
9Overhead control panel control unit25
10Fleated rear window40
11Rear-end door control unit20
12Cargo area connector box15
13Interior socket15
14
15Fuel filler flap CL [ZV] motor10
16Seat heating and seat ventilation control unit20
17Trailer connection unit control unit20
18Trailer connection unit control unit20
19Multicontour seat pneumatic pump20
20Rear window roller blind relay7.5
Relay
AFuel pump relay (except engine 113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E 63 AMG))
Engine 113.990 (E55 AMG): Charge air cooler circulation pump relay
BRelay 2, terminal 15R
CSpare relay 2
DRear wiper relay
EHeated rear window relay
FRelay 1, terminal 15R
GFuel filler cap polarity reverser relay 1
HFuel filler cap polarity reverser relay 2

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Engine Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse box location

The fuse box is located in the engine compartment (left-side), under the cover.

The location of the fuses in the engine compartment: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211; 2003-2009)

Fuse box diagram

Under-hood fuse box diagram: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the engine compartment

Fused functionAmp
43Valid for engine 112, 113, 156, 271, 272, 273:ME-SFI [ME] control unit
Valid for engine 271, 272, 273:ME control unit
Valid for engines 628, 629, 642, 646, 647, 648:
CDI control unit
Driver-side SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
Valid for engine 629, 642, 646, 647, 648:
CDI control unit
Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module
15
44Valid for engine 646, 647, 648: CDI control unit
Valid for engine 271, 272, 273: ME-SFI [ME] control unit
Valid for engine 271 (Bivalent natural gas drive):
Cyl. 1-4 gas injection valve
15
45AIRmatic with ADS control unit
Electronic selector lever module control unit (Automatic five-speed transmission (NAG))
Rear axle level control system control unit
Gear recognition switch (Sequentronic automated manual transmission (SEQ))
7.5
46ETC [EGS] control unit (Automatic 5-speed transmission (NAG))
VGS electric control unit (automatic 7-speed transmission)
Automated manual transmission control unit (Sequentronic automated manual transmission (SEQ))
7.5
47ESP, SPS [PML] and BAS control unit5
48Restraint systems control unit
Left front reversible emergency tensioning retractor (as of 2007)
Right front reversible emergency tensioning retractor (as of 2007)
7.5
49Restraint systems control unit
Front passenger seat occupied and child seat recognition sensor
NECK-PRO head restraints relay
7.5
50Portable CTEL separation point
VICS power supply separation point
Emergency call system control unit
5
51Spare5
52Exterior lamp switch
Instrument cluster
Glove compartment illumination with switch
AAC with integrated control additional fan motor (as of 2007)
Bi-xenon headlamp unit:Headlamp range adjustment control unit
7.5
53aSpare15
53bFanfare horn relay15
54aIlluminated cigar lighter15
54bIlluminated cigar lighter15
55Telephone handset (up to 2007)
Bluetooth module connector (up to 2007)
Portable CTEL separation point
Emergency call system control unit (as of 2007)
7.5
56Wiper motor40
57Valid for engine 628, 646, 647, 648:CDI control unit
Valid for engine 271, 272, 273:
ME-SFI [ME] control unit
Purge control valve
PremAir Sensor
USA version:Activated charcoal canister shut-off valve
25
58Valid for engine 112, 113, 156:
Cylinder 1-8 ignition coil
15
59Starter relay15/20
60Oil cooler fan (E55 AMG, E63 AMG)10
61Electric air pump40
62SEQ pump control relay (Sequentronic automated manual transmission (SEQ))30
63Automated manual transmission control unit (Sequentronic automated manual transmission (SEQ))
Valid for engines 112, 113:
Circuit 87 relay, engine
ME-SFI [ME] control unit
15
64Exterior lamp switch
Instrument cluster
AAC [KLA] control and operating unit
Comfort AAC [KLA] control and operating unit
Steering column module (up to 2007)
7.5
65IS [EZS] control unit
Electric steering lock control unit
20
66Right front lamp unit
Left front lamp unit
HRA [LWR] selector wheel (as of 2007)
Bi-xenon headlamp unit: HRA power module
7.5
67Stop light switch5
Relay
ITerminal 87 relay, engine
KTerminal 87 relay, chassis
LStarter relay
MSEQ pump control relay
NTerminal 15 relay
OFanfare horn relay
PTerminal 15R relay
RAir pump relay (except engine 113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E63 AMG))
Oil cooler fan (only engine 113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E63 AMG))
SAirmatic relay

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Front Pre-Fuse Box

Fuse box location

Front Pre-Fuse Box (location): Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Fuse box diagram

Front Pre-Fuse Box (diagram): Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Front Pre-Fuse Box

Fused functionAmp
Feed-in: Battery (G1)
68Valid for engine 629, 642, 646, 647, 648:Heater booster200
69Valid for engine 629, 642, 646 EVO:Glow time output stage150
70External start terminal point
71Valid for engine 112, 113, 156, 271, 272, 273, 629, 642, 646, 647, 648:AAC with integrated control additional fan motor150
71Valid for engine 629, 642, 646 EVO:Engine and AC electric suction fan with integrated control100
72Traction system hydraulic unit50
73Traction system hydraulic unit
as of 2007: ESP control unit
40
74AIRmatic relay40
75Right SAM control unit40
76Right front reversible emergency tensioning retractor
Engine 113.990 (E 55 AMG): Air injection relay
40
77Blower motor
Heating systems recirculation unit
Solar generator control unit
40

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Rear Pre-fuse Box

Fuse box location

Fuse box diagram

Rear Pre-fuse Box (diagram): Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2003-2009)

Rear Pre-fuse Box

Details
Feed-in: Battery
78Driver-side SAM control unit with fuse and relay module – 200A
79Rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module – 200A
80Driver-side SAM control unit with fuse and relay module – 150A
81Interior fuse box – 150A
82Valid for engine 113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E63 AMG): Fused via terminal 30 connector sleeve – 150A
F82AFuse for left & right fuel pump control unit (156.983 (E63 AMG)) – 40A
F82AFuel pump relay (113.990 (E55 AMG), 156.983 (E63 AMG)) – 30A
F82BAir injection relay fuse – 40A
83Taxi version: Special vehicle multifunction control unit (SVMCU [MSS]) – 30A
84Battery sensor – 5A
85Telephone interface, Hands-free system, Voice control, UPCI control unit – 5A
86Interior socket (5A – up to 2003; 30A – 2004-2006; 5A – as of 2007) – 5/30A
86USA version: SDAR control unit – 5A
86Government vehicles & Taxi: Special vehicle multifunction control unit (SVMCU [MSS]) – 30A
87Pneumatic pump for dynamic seat control – 30A
88TLC [HDS] control unit, Rear-end door closing control unit – 30A
89Loading floor control unit – 40A
90Left front reversible emergency tensioning retractor, SVMCU [MSS] – 40A
90Up to 02/03 for engine 113.990 (E55 AMG): Fuel pump relay – 30A
91Special vehicle multifunction control unit (SVMCU [MSS]) – 40A

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