Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is running or when the ignition is switched on. The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors.
Front center console
Front center console
Raise the cap and remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
In the front passenger footwell
In the front passenger footwell
Socket is located below the glove compartment.
Rear center console
Rear center console
Remove cover.
In the cargo area
In the cargo area
The socket is located on the left side in the cargo area.
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Ignition on
All electrical consumers can operate. The odometer
and trip odometer are displayed in the
instrument cluster.
To save battery power when the engine is off,
switch off the ignition and any unnec ...
Left and right roadside parking lamps
The vehicle can be illuminated on one side.
Switching on
After parking the vehicle, press the lever up or
down beyond the resistance point for approx.
2 seconds, arrow 3.
The roadside parking la ...