Audi R8 2009 - Page 74

Seats and storage
Ashtray
Opening the ashtray
- Slide the cover open.
Removing ashtray insert
- Lift the cover all the way to the right.
- Pull the ashtray insert up and out.
To reinstall ashtray
Fig. 60 Center
console : ashtray
- Press the ashtray insert back into its holder .
& WARNING
Never put waste paper in the ashtray. Hot ashes or other hot
objects in the ashtray could set waste paper on fire. •
Cigarette lighter / socket
The cigarette lighter or socket only work with the ignition
on.
Using the cigarette lighter
- Slide the cover open to reach the cigarette lighter
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- Push the knob in.
- Wait until the cigarette lighter knob pops out.
- Remove the cigarette lighter immediately and use it.
- Reinsert cigarette lighter into the socket after use.
Connecting an appliance
- Slide the cover open to reach the cigarette lighter.
- Remove cigarette lighter.
- Plug in appliance to be used .
The socket of the cigarette lighter may be used for 12-volt appli -
ances with maximum consumption of up to 100 watts, such as a
flash light , small vacuum cleaner , etc.
& WARNING
Improper use of the cigarette lighter can cause serious injury or
start a fire.
• Be careful when using the cigarette lighter . If you do not pay
attention to what you are doing when you are using the cigarette
lighter you can burn yourself .
0 Note
• To avoid damag ing the socket, only use plugs that fit properly .
• Only use the cigarette lighter socket as a power source for elec-
tr ical accessories for short durations . Use the sockets in th e vehicle
when a power source is needed for longer durations. •