Pontiac Vibe 2003 Owner's Manual page 120

Power Outlet 115 Volts Alternating
Current (VAC)
With this power outlet, you can plug in auxiliary
electrical equipment with a maximum limit of 115 VAC.
If you try to use equipment that requires more than the
limit, a protection circuit will cut the power supply. The
power will automatically restart when equipment that
operates within the limit is plugged in.
The power outlet is located near the center of the
instrument panel. Before using the outlet, turn on the
ignition and press the button next to the outlet. An
indicator light in the button will come on. After using
the outlet, press the button again to turn it off.
The power outlet is not designed for the following
electrical equipment and they may not work properly:
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Equipment with high initial peak wattage:
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cathode ray tube type televisions, compressor
refrigerators, electric power tools.
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Other equipment requiring an extremely stable
power supply: microcomputer
blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.
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driven
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controlled electric
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