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:
Telephone
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not avai ...
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