X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the igni-
tion lock ( Y
page 165).X
To open: slide cover C to its foremost
position. X
Press in cigarette lighter D .
Cigarette lighter D will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot. X
To close: pull cover C back as far as it will
go.
12 V sockets
General notes X
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the igni-
tion lock ( Y
page 165).
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
maximum 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
discharge.
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. X
To open: slide cover C to its foremost
position. X
Lift up the cover of socket D .X
To close: pull cover C back as far as it will
go.
Socket in the rear-compartment center
console
Vehicles with the Rear Seat Entertainment
System have two sockets in the center con-
sole in the rear compartment. X
Lift up the cover of socket C .Features 353
Stowage and features Z
