Points to observe before use
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), e.g. lamps or chargers for mobile phones.
The socket in the center console in the front compartment 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.
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.
See also:
Rocking the vehicle free
Rocking the vehicle free by shifting back and
forth between transmission positions D and
R can help to free a vehicle that has become
stuck in mud or snow. The engine
management system of the ...
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overh ...
Center console, lower section
14 Ashtray
Cigarette lighter
15 Stowage compartment
16 Cup holder ...
