General Notes - Mercedes-Benz 2016 GLE Operator's Manual

12 V sockets

General notes

Turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition
X
lock ( page 145).
Y
With the exception of the socket in the front
center console, all sockets can be used for
accessories with a maximum current draw of
240 W (20 A). The socket in the front center
console can be used for accessories with a max-
imum current draw of 180 W (15 A). Accessories
include such items as chargers for mobile
phones.
If you use the sockets for long periods when the
engine is switched off, the battery may dis-
charge.
i
An emergency cut-out ensures that the on-
board voltage does not drop too low. If the on-
board voltage is too low, the power to the
sockets is automatically cut. This ensures
that there is sufficient power to start the
engine.
Socket in the front-compartment center
console
!
The socket is not suitable for operating the
tire inflation compressor.
To open: slide cover : to its foremost posi-
X
tion.
Lift up the cover of socket ;.
X
To close: pull cover : back as far as it will go.
X
Socket in the rear-compartment center
console
Vehicles with the Rear Seat Entertainment Sys-
tem have two sockets in the center console in
the rear compartment.
Lift up the cover of socket :.
X
Socket in the cargo compartment
Lift up the cover of socket :.
X
115 V socket
Important safety notes
G
DANGER
When a suitable device is connected, the
115 V power socket will be carrying a high
voltage. You could receive an electric shock if
the connector cable or the 115 V power
socket is pulled out of the trim or is damaged
or wet. There is a risk of fatal injury.
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