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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Turn signal
Do not fold in the exterior mirrors
During driving and during the operation of
the turn signals/warning flashers, do not fold in
the exterior mirror, or else the additional flasher
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