Connecting electrical devices
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 Watt at 12 V.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors.
Front center console
Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
Rear center console
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
In the cargo area
Remove the cover.
See also:
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Information at a glance
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal
lever calls up the following information on the
info display:
▷ Range.
▷ Average fuel consumption.
▷ Average speed.
▷ ...