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.

Press on the cover.

Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.

Rear center console

Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.

Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.

In the cargo area

Remove the cover.

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