Connecting electrical devices
Note
Do not plug the charger into the socket
Do not connect battery chargers to the
factory-installed sockets in the vehicle. Doing so
may result in damage to the vehicle.◄
Sockets
Sockets can be used for the operation of electrical devices with the engine running or with the ignition 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

Remove cover.
Center armrest

Remove cover.
Rear center console

Remove cover.
In the cargo area

The socket is located on the right side in the cargo area.
See also:
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