Cigarette lighter/socket
Cigarette lighter
Fig. 75 Open ashtray
w ith cigarette lighter
The cigare tt e lig hter or socket only work with the ignition
on.
Using the cigarette lighter
- Slide the cover open to reach the cigare tte lighte r.
- Push the knob~ fig. 75 in.
- Wait unt il the cigarette lighter knob pops out.
- Remove the cig arette ligh t er immediat ely and use it.
- Reinsert ciga rette lighter into t he soc ket after use.
Connecting an appliance
- Slid e the cov er ope n to reach the cigar ette lighte r.
- Remove cigarett e lighter.
- Plug in app liance to be used.
Controls and equip-
ment
Seats and storag e
The socket of the cigarette lighter may be used for 12-volt appli-
ances wi th maximum consumption of up to 100 watts, such as a
flash light, small vacuum cleaner, etc.
Before you purchase any accessories, always read and follow the
information in=>
page 300, "Additiona l accessories and parts
replacement" .
& 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 damaging the socket, only use plugs that fit properly .
• Only use the cigarette lighter socket as a power source for elec-
trical accesso ries for short dura tions. Use the sockets in the vehicle
when a power source is needed for longer durations.
[ i ] Tips
• When the engine is off and accessories are still plugged in and
are on, the vehic le batt ery can still be draine d.
• The vehicle battery must not be charged with a standard smal l
charger that plugs int o the cigarette lighter or outlet. •
Vehicle care
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