Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) (2005-2013) – fuse box

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) (2005-2013) – fuse box diagram

Year of production: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013.

The cigarette lighter fuse (power socket) on the Mercedes R (W251) (2005-2013)  is fuse 46 in the fuse box in the luggage compartment.

Fuse box in luggage compartment

until May 31, 2006

Mercedes-Benz R-Class – (W251) – fuse diagram – trunk

from 01.06.2006

Mercedes-Benz R-Class – (W251) – fuse diagram – trunk
Number Description Amperes [A]
20 Interference suppression filter for radio antenna;

Microphone array control unit (up to 2008);

Voice Control System (VCS [SBS]);

Control unit (up to 2008).

5
21 RCP [HBF] control unit 5
22 Parktronic system (PTS) control unit;

Stationary heater (STH);

Radio remote control receiver (as of 2009).

5
23 DVD player (rear entertainment system);

E-net compensator;

Rear audio control unit (up to 2008);

Portable CTEL separation point (up to 2008);

Universal Portable CTEL Interface control unit

(UPCI [UHI]) (until 2008);

COMAND operating, display and controller module

(as of 2009).

10
24 Right front reversible emergency tensioner 40
25 up to 2008:

Radio;

Radio and navigation unit;

COMAND operating, display and control unit.

15
from 2009:

Radio;

Radio and navigation unit;

COMAND operating unit, display and control unit.

20
26 Right front door control unit 25
27 Front passenger seat adjustment comfort relay (up to 2008);

Front adjustment control unit

passenger side seat with memory.

30
28 Seat adjustment comfort relaydrivers (up to 2008);

Front seat adjustment control unit

on the driver’s side with memory.

30
29 Front left reversible emergency tensioner 40
30 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 156:

Left fuel pump controller;

Right fuel pump controller;

from 2009:

Fuel system controller.

40
31 HS [SIH], seat ventilation and steering wheel heating controller 10
32 AIRmatic with ADS control unit;

Rear axle level control system control unit.

15
33 Keyless Go control unit 25
34 Left front door control unit 25
35 Sound system amplifier;

Subwoofer amplifier (as of 2009).

30
36 up to 2008:

Emergency call system control unit.

5
up to 2008:

Japanese version: 

VICS + ETC voltage separation point;

from 2009:

Emergency call system control unit.

10
37 Reversing camera power module(from June 1, 2006);

Reversing camera control unit

(as of June 1, 2006, Japanese version).

5
38 Audio gateway control unit (up to 2008);

Digital TV tuner Combined TV tuner

(analog / digital).

10
39 up to 2008:

SDAR control unit (US version);

Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) [RDK];

since 2009:

Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) [RDK];

Control unit;

High definition tuner;

Digital Audio Broadcasting control unit;

External point navigation separation.

7.5
40 up to 2008:

Rear door closing control

40
from 2009:

Rear door closing control

30
41 Suspended control panel control unit 25
42 Suspended control panel control unit 25
43 Until May 31, 2006:

Tailgate Wiper Motor

Left seat for the third row of seats

Right socket for the third row of seats

from 2009:

Valid for engines 272, 273, 276:

Fuel system control unit;

Valid for engine 642.872:

Right fuel system control unit.

20
44 Until May 31, 2006:

Left socket for the second row of seats;

Right second seat row socket;

from 2009:

USA version:

Front inner socket;

115V socket

20
45 up to 2008:

Luggage compartment junction box

until May 31, 2006:

Front inner socket;

from 01.06.2006:

Left socket for the second row of seats;

Right socket for the second row of seats;

from 2009:

Right socket for the second row of seats;

Trunk socket.

20
46 Front cigarette lighter with ashtray illumination 15
47 from 2009:

Illuminated sill molding for front left door;

The door sill strip, right, front illuminated.

10
48 from 2009:

Valid for engine 642.870:

Supply relay AdBlue  ®

5
49 Right antenna coil (up to 2008);Heated rear window. 30
50 up to 2008:

Tailgate wiper motor

10
from 2009:

Tailgate wiper motor

15
51 Activated charcoal filter shut-off valve 5
52 to 30.6.09: 

Left front reversible emergency tension retractor;

Right front reversible emergency tensioner.

5
53 AIRmatic with ADS control unit;

Rear axle level control system control unit;

up to 2008:

Valid for engine 156:

Left fuel pump control unit;

Right fuel pump control unit.

from 2009:

Valid for engine 272, 273, 276:

Fuel system control unit;

Valid for engine 642.872:

Right fuel system control unit.

5
54 Front SAM control unit

Range adjustment control unit

headlamps (bi-xenon headlamp assembly).

5
55 Rotary light switch;

Instrument cluster.

7.5
56 up to 2008:

Data link connector;

from 2009:

Valid for engine 642.870:

AdBlue® control unit  .

5
57 up to 2008:

Fuel pump with a fuel level sensor;

from 2009:

Valid for engine 642.870:

Fuel pump.

20
58 Data link connector;

Central gate control unit.

7.5
59 NECK-PRO driver’s headrest electromagnet;

Passenger’s headrest solenoid NECK-PRO.

7.5
60 up to 2008:

Glove box lighting with a switch;

Rear SAM control unit;

Engine compartment fuse and relay box;

CTEL VICS + ETC separation point;

Supply voltage separation point (Japanese version);

Emergency call system control unit;

from 2009:

Glove box lighting with switch;

Engine compartment fuse and relay box;

Rear SAM control unit;

Cell phone separation point;

VICS + ETC power cut-off point (Japanese version);

Multicontour Seat Air Pump;

External navigation separating point;

Emergency call system control unit;

Blind Spot rear bumper interior

Electrical connector monitoring.

5
61 Safety systems control unit;

Right front seat contact strip.

10
62 Front passenger seat adjustment switch;

Support regulator control unit

lumbar passenger.

30
63 Driver seat adjustment switch;

Driver’s lumbar support regulator control unit.

30
64
65
66 from 2009:

Multicontour seat air pump

30
67 Rear air conditioning blower motor 25
68 up to 2008:

Heated rear seats;

from 2009:

Seat heater, seat ventilation and steering wheel heater control.

25
69 30
70 Trailer hitch socket (13-pin);

Trailer hitch socket (7-pin) (USA version).

20
71 USA version:

Electric brake control separation point.

30
72 Trailer hitch socket (13-pin) 15
Relay
K. to May 31, 2006:

Terminal 15R output relay, powered off;

as of June 1, 2006:

Relay, circuit 15R socket (with shutdown)

(electric seat adjustment power supply).

L 30X terminal
M. Heated rear window relay
N Circuit 15 of the relay / terminal 87FW
O Fuel pump relay
P. Rear wiper relay
R Circuit relay R 15R
S Reserve 1 (changer) (front socket power supply)
T. as of June 1, 2006:

Reserve 2 (normally open contact)

(power supply for middle and rear sockets)

U from 01.06.2006:

Trailer relay terminal 30

V from 01.06.2006:

Spare relay 2

Fuse box in passenger compartment

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) – fuse box diagram – passenger compartment
Number Description Amperes [A]
10 Booster electronic blower controller 10
11 Instrument cluster 5
12 Automatic air conditioning control and service unit [KLA]; 15
13 Top control panel;Steering column module. 5
14 CD changer (up to 2008);

EZS control unit.

7.5
15 Electronic interface control unitcompass multimedia (as of 2009). 5
16
17
18

Fuse box in the engine compartment

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) – fuse box diagram – engine compartment
Number Description Amperes [A]
100 Wiper motor 30
101 up to 2008:

AAC with integrated auxiliary control

fan motor;

Valid for engines 113, 272:

Purge control valve;

Valid for engine 272:

Radio interference suppression capacitor 1;

Radio interference suppression capacitor 2;

Cylinder 1 ignition coil;

Cylinder 2 ignition coil;

Cylinder 3 ignition coil;

Cylinder 4 ignition coil;

Cylinder 5 ignition coil;

Cylinder 6 ignition coil;

Valid for engine 642:
O2 sensor ahead of CAT CDI control unit;

from 2009:

Electric suction fan for the engine and air conditioning

with integrated control;

Valid for engine 272, 273:

Purge switching;

Circuit 87 M1e connector sleeve;

Valid with engine 642:

CDI control unit;

O2 sensor upstream of CAT;

Valid for engine 642.870 / 872:

O2 sensor upstream of CAT.

15
102 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 642:

Recirculation pump for transmission oil cooler;

Valid for engine 156:

Engine coolant circulation pump;

since 2009:

Valid for engine 642, engine 642.870 to 31.7.10:

Gear cooler circulation pump;

Valid with engine 276:

Charge air cooler circulation pump.

15
103 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 113:

ME-SFI [ME] driver;

Cylinder 1 Fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 2 Fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 3 Fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 4 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 5 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 6 fuel injection valve;

Fuel cylinder 7 injection valve;

Cylinder 8 fuel injection valve;

Valid for engine 642:

CDI control unit;

since 2009:

Valid for engine 642.950, 642.870 / 872:

CDI control unit;

Valid for engine 272:

ME-SFI [ME] control unit;

Valid with engine 276:

ME -SFI [ME] control unit;

Engine / engine compartment connection.

25
104 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 113:

Left O2 sensor above TWC [KAT];

Right O2 oxygen sensor in front of the catalyst;

Left O2 Sensor Downstream of TWC [KAT];

Right O2 sensor downstream of the TWC valve [KAT];

Variable intake manifold diverter valve;

EGR vacuum converter;

Air pump diverter valve;

Valid for engine 272:

Heating system shut-off valve;

Intake manifold flap switchover valve;

Air pump diverter valve;

Thermostatic valve with three discs;

Pressure regulation on the system pump valve

power steering;

Valid for engine 642:

Mass air with hot foil left flow sensor;

Right hot foil mass air flow sensor;

Motor that cuts off the inlet stub;

Burn time output stage;

Heating element of the deaeration hose;

Power steering pump pressure regulating valve;

Left exhaust gas recirculation positioner;

Boost pressure regulator;

from 2009:

Valid for engine 272, 273:

Connector sleeve, circuit 87 M2e;

Valid for engine 642.950:

Circuit 87 connector sleeve;

Valid for engine 642.870 / 872:

circuit connector sleeve 87D2.

15
105 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 113:

ME control unit;

Radio interference suppression capacitor 1;

RF suppression capacitor 2;

Cylinder 1 ignition coil;

Cylinder 2 ignition coil;

Cylinder 3 ignition coil;

Cylinder 4 ignition coil;

Cylinder 5 ignition coil;

Cylinder 6 ignition coil;

Cylinder 7 ignition coil;

Cylinder 8 ignition coil;

Valid for engine 272: Controller

ME;

Hot foil mass air flow sensor;

Hall sensor shaft left each intake valves;

Right intake camshaft;

Hall sensor Left exhaust camshaft;

Hall sensor Right exhaust camshaft;

Hall sensor Left solenoid valve

intake camshaft;

Right camshaft intake solenoid;

Right exhaust camshaft solenoid valve;

Right cylinder 1 camshaft solenoid valve;

Fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 2 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 3 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 4 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 5 fuel injection valve;

Cylinder 6 fuel injection valve;

Valid for engine 642:

CDI driver;

since 2009:

Valid for engine 272, 273:

ME-SFI [ME] control unit;

Circuit 87 M1i connector sleeve;

Valid with engine 276:

Engine / engine compartment connector;

Valid for engine 642.950:

CDI 1.0 PK control unit;

Engine compartment / inner compartment connector;

Valid for engine 642.870 / 872:

CDI control unit;

Engine compartment / inner compartment connector

Circuit 87 of the connector sleeve.

15
106
107 Valid for engines 113, 272, 273:

Electric air pump.

40
108 AIRmatic compressor 40
109 ESP control unit 25
110 Alarm signaling device with additional battery;

Alarm siren.

10
111 Intelligent servo module for DIRECT SELECT 30
112 Left front light;

Right front light.

7.5
113 Left horn;

Right horn.

15
114 up to 2008:

Front SAM control unit;

Valid for engine 272:

ME control unit;

from 2009:

Front SAM control unit.

5
115 ESP control unit 5
116 Electric controller (VGS) 7.5
117 Distronic control unit (DTR) 7.5
118 Valid for engine 272, 273, 276:

ME control unit;

Valid for engine 642:

CDI control unit.

5
119 Valid for engine 642.870 / 872:

CDI control unit

5
120 up to 2008:

Valid for engine 113, 272:

ME control unit;

Valid for engine 642:

CDI control unit;

since 2009:

Valid for engine 272, 273, 276:

Engine circuit 87;

ME-SFI [ME] relay;

Valid with engine 642:

Engine circuit 87 relay.

10
121 STH heater 20
122 Valid for engines 113, 272, 273, 276, 642:

Starter.

25
123 Valid for diesel engine as of 1.9.08:

Fuel filter condensation sensor with heating element.

20
124 from 2009:

Electro-hydraulic power steering.

7.5
125
Relays
A Stage 1 and 2 wiper relay
B Wiper ON / OFF
C. Valid for engine 642:

Additional circulation pump for cooling the gear oil;

Valid for engine 156:

Engine coolant circulation pump.

D Terminal engine 87
E. Secondary air injection pump
F. Horn
G. Air suspension compressor
H. Circuit 15
I Starter

Battery compartment pre-fuse box

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) – fuse box diagram – battery compartment pre-fuse box
Number Description Amperes [A]
78 Diesel engine:

heating support control unit.

150
79 Rear SAM control unit 60
80 Rear SAM control unit 60
81 since 2009:

Valid for engine 642.870:

AdBlue ® supply relay  ;

Valid with engine 276:

Engine compartment fuse and relay box.

40
82 up to 2008:

Load compartment fuse i

relay box

150
from 2009:

Load compartment fuse i

relay box

100
83 USA version:

WSS (Weight Sensing System) control unit

5
84 Control unit for restraint systems 10
85 from 2009:

Converter control unit

DC / AC (115V socket)

25
86 Fuse box in the cockpit 30
87 30
88 up to 2008:

Front SAM control unit

70
from 2009:

Front SAM control unit

40
89 Front SAM control unit 70
90 Front SAM control unit 70
91 Blower regulator 40

Front prefix

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) – fuse box diagram – front fuse
Number Description Amperes [A]
4
5 Valid from 1.7.09:

ESP control unit

40
6 Valid until 30.6.09:

ESP control unit

40
Valid from 1.7.09:

Electro-hydraulic power steering

100
7 A100AC with integrated control of an additional fan motor.
8 Engine compartment fuse and relay box. 150
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