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
Front center console

Raise the cap and remove the cover or cigarette lighter.

In the front passenger footwell

In the front passenger footwell
In the front passenger footwell

Socket is located below the glove compartment.

Rear center console

Rear center console
Rear center console

Remove cover.

In the cargo area

In the cargo area
In the cargo area

The socket is located on the left side in the cargo area.

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