Internal Equipment; Power Outlets - Jeep COMPASS 2019 User Manual

WARNING!
• Driving with the liftgate open can allow
poisonous exhaust gases into your ve-
hicle. You and your passengers could be
injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate
closed when you are operating the vehicle.
• If you are required to drive with the
liftgate open, make sure that all win-
dows are closed, and the climate control
blower switch is set at high speed. Do
not use the recirculation mode.
NOTE:
Allow the power system to open the liftgate.
Manually pushing or pulling the liftgate may
activate the liftgate obstacle detection fea-
ture and stop the power operation or reverse
its direction.
WARNING!
Personal injury or cargo damage may occur
if caught in the path of the liftgate. Make
sure the liftgate path is clear before acti-
vating the liftgate.

INTERNAL EQUIPMENT

Power Outlets

Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt
(13 Amp) power outlets that can be used to
power cellular phones, small electronics and
other low powered electrical accessories. The
power outlets are labeled with either a "key"
or a "battery" symbol to indicate how the
outlet is powered. Power outlets labeled with
a "key" are powered when the ignition is in
the ON or ACC position, while the outlets
labeled with a "battery" are connected di-
rectly to the battery and powered at all times.
NOTE:
• All accessories connected to the "battery"
powered outlets should be removed or
turned off when the vehicle is not in use to
protect the battery against discharge.
CAUTION!
Power outlets are designed for accessory
plugs only. Do not insert any other object
in the power outlets as this will damage
CAUTION!
the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use
of the power outlet can cause damage not
covered by your New Vehicle Limited War-
ranty.
The front power outlet is located on the cen-
ter stack of the instrument panel.
Front Power Outlet
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