12-Volt power outlet
Fig. 85 Cover for the 12-volt socket: in the front centre console / in the
luggage compartment
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
Overview of the 12-volt socket
» Fig. 85
In the front centre console
In the luggage compartment
Use
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Remove the cover on the power socket
the power socket as appropriate
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Connect the plug for the electrical appliance to the socket.
WARNING
Instructions for devices connected to the sockets.
Safely stow all devices during the journey to prevent them from being
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thrown around the interior in the event of a sudden braking manoeuvre or
an accident – risk of death!
The devices may warm up during operation – risk of injury or fire! If the
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device becomes too hot, switch it off immediately and disconnect it from
the power supply.
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Using the system
» Fig. 85
- or open the cover on
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WARNING
When using the 12-volt sockets, the following notes are to be observed.
The socket also works if the ignition is switched off. When leaving the ve-
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hicle, never leave persons who are not completely independent, such as
children, unattended in the vehicle.
Improper use of the power sockets and the electrical accessories can
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cause fires, burns and other serious injuries.
CAUTION
The socket can only be used for the connection of approved electrical acces-
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sories with a total power consumption of up to 120 watts, otherwise the elec-
trical system of the vehicle may be damaged.
Connecting appliances when the engine is not running will drain the battery
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of the vehicle!
Switch off the devices connected to the power sockets before you switch
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the ignition on or off and before starting the engine, to avoid damage from
voltage fluctuations.
Waste container
Fig. 86 Waste container: inserting and moving/opening