Cigar Lighter - Ford TRANSIT CUSTOM Owner's Manual

The power point is used for powering
electrical devices that require up to 150
watts. It is located under the parking brake
lever.
When the green indicator light, located on
the power point, is:
• on — power point is ready to supply
power.
• on — power point is ready to supply
power.
• blinking — power point is in fault mode.
The power point temporarily turns off
power if the 150 watt limit is exceeded. It
can also switch to a fault mode when it is
overloaded, overheated, or shorted. Unplug
your device and switch the ignition off then
on for overloading and shorting conditions.
Let the system cool off, then switch the
ignition off then on for an overheating
condition.
The power point is not designed for electric
devices such as:
• Cathode ray tube type televisions
• Motor loads, such as vacuum cleaners,
electric saws and other electric power
tools, compressor-driven refrigerators,
etc.
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• Measuring devices, which process
precise data, such as medical
equipment, measuring equipment, etc.
• Other appliances requiring an
extremely stable power supply:
microcomputer-controlled electric
blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.

CIGAR LIGHTER

WARNING
Do not plug optional electrical
accessories into the cigar lighter
socket. Incorrect use of the cigar
lighter can cause damage not covered by
your vehicle warranty, and can result in fire
or serious injury.
Note: Do not hold the cigar lighter element
pressed in.
Note: If you use the socket when the engine
is not running, the battery may lose charge.
Note: After you switch the ignition off the
power supply will only work for a maximum
of 30 minutes.
Note: Use only Ford accessory connectors
or connectors specified for use with SAE
standard sockets.
Press the element in to use the cigar
lighter. It will pop out automatically.