12 V sockets
Points to observe before use
The sockets can be used for accessories, e.g.
lamps or mobile phone chargers with a maximum current draw of 180 W (15 A).
If you use the sockets for long periods when the engine is switched off, the battery may discharge.
•► Turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock.
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
•► To open: slide cover 1 forwards until it engages.
•► Lift up the cover of socket 2.
•► To close: press cover 1 briefly at the front.
The cover moves back.
Socket in the rear-compartment center console
•► Briefly press cover 2 at the top.
The cover opens.
•► Lift up the cover of socket 1.
Socket in the trunk/cargo compartment
Power socket in the trunk (Sedan)
Power socket in the cargo compartment (Wagon)
•► Lift up the cover of socket 1.
See also:
Removing the towing eye
Loosen the towing eye and unscrew it.
Attach cover 1 to the bumper and press until it
engages.
Place the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit.
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Vehicle tool kit
The vehicle tool kit can be found in the stowage well under the trunk floor.
X To remove the cargo compartment stowage tray/cover: lift up the floor of the
cargo compartment ().
Remove stowag ...
Decoupling a trailer
WARNING
Vehicles with air suspension program: While
you are coupling or decoupling a trailer, make
sure nobody locks or unlocks the vehicle and/or opens or closes doors or the
tailgate.
The v ...