Main Fuse Panel On Battery, Removing And Installing, Luggage Compartment: Removing

-- Disconnect the ground cable from the battery when the ignition is switched off. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Open the cover -1- over the battery positive terminal.

Fig 1: Battery Ground Cable Connector With Bolt

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-- Loosen the nut -3- several turns and remove the battery positive cable terminal clamp -2- from the battery terminal.

-- Release the catch -3- and open the flap -2- above the main fuse panel -1- in direction of -arrow-.

Fig 2: Fuse Box Cover, Removal

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-- Remove the wires -1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7- from the main fuse panel -3-.

Fig 3: Main Fuse Panel (Battery)

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-- Release the retainer and open the flap -3- in direction of -arrow-.

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-- Disconnect the connector -1- from the cut-off relay -2-.

-- Remove the main fuse panel.