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Front centre console: 12 Volt socket*
Fig. 1 Front centre console: 12 Volt socket*
Side trim in luggage compartment: 12 Volt socket
Fig. 2 Side trim in luggage compartment: 12 Volt socket
Open the cover cap concealing the socket Fig. 1 or Fig. 2.
Electrical equipment can be connected to the 12 Volt socket. The appliances connected to the socket must not exceed a power rating of 100 W.
The rear section of the centre console incorporates another 12 Volt socket.
WARNING!
The electrical sockets and any appliances connected to them will operate only when the ignition is switched on. Improper use of the electrical sockets or the appliances connected to them can cause injuries or fire. To avoid the risk of injury, never leave children unsupervised in the vehicle with the key.
Caution!
  • To avoid damage to the vehicle's electrical system, never connect equipment that generates electrical current, such as a solar panel or battery charger, to the 12 Volt sockets or cigarette lighter in order to charge the vehicle's battery.
  • The cigarette lighter socket should only be used for a short period of time as a power source for electrical equipment. Please use the electrical sockets in the vehicle when connecting equipment for longer periods.
  • Always use the correct type of plugs to avoid damaging the sockets.
Note
Using electrical appliances with the engine switched off will drain the battery.