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- Fig. 58 Centre armrest raised: Cigarette lighter
The cigarette lighter and electrical socket only work when the ignition is on.
Using the cigarette lighter
Fold up the centre armrest (if necessary) to access the cigarette lighter.
Press in the cigarette lighter.
When the cigarette lighter springs out, pull it out completely.
Using the electrical socket
Fold up the centre armrest (if necessary) to access the electrical socket.
Take out the cigarette lighter (if necessary).
Insert the plug of the electrical appliance into the socket.
The cigarette lighter employs a standard 12 Volt socket which can be used as a power source for electrical appliances. The appliances connected to the socket must not exceed a power rating of 100 W.
WARNING
Take care when using the cigarette lighter. Carelessness or negligence when using the cigarette lighter can cause burns.
CAUTION
- Always use the correct type of plugs to avoid damaging the sockets.
- The cigarette lighter socket should only be used for a short period of time as a power source for electrical equipment. Please use the electrical sockets* in the vehicle when connecting equipment for longer periods.
Note
- Using electrical appliances with the engine switched off will drain the battery.
- Do not attempt to charge the battery of your vehicle using a small battery charger of the type that is connected to the cigarette lighter or the electrical socket inside the vehicle.