Controls in detail
Useful features
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Switch on the ignition (୴ page 40).
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12V
Power outlets
The lighter socket can accommodate
DC electrical accessories (up to a maximum
of 180 W) designed for use with the standard
“cigarette lighter” plug type. Keep in mind, how-
ever, that connecting accessories to the lighter
socket (for example extensive connecting and
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If you use all power outlets in the vehicle,
make sure that the maximum current drawn
does not exceed 55 A.
disconnecting, or using plugs that do not fit prop- i The power outlets can be used to
accommodate 12V DC electrical accessories
(e.g. air pump, auxiliary lamps) up to a maximum
erly) can damage the lighter socket. With the
socket damaged, the lighter may no longer be
able to be placed in the heating (pushed-in) posi- of 240 W.
tion, or the lighter may pop out too early with the
If the engine is off, the battery may become dis-
charged if used for long periods of time.
lighter not hot enough.
To help avoid damaging the cigarette lighter
socket, we recommend connecting 12V DC elec-
trical accessories designed for use with the stan-
dard “cigarette lighter” plug type to the 12V
power outlets (୴ page 287) in your vehicle
whenever possible.
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Cigarette lighter
i You can use the power outlets, except for
the power outlet in the front center console,
even if the ignition is switched off.
Open the ashtray (୴ page 285).
Push in cigarette lighter 1.
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An emergency shut-off feature ensures that the
vehicle’s electrical voltage does not fall below a
minimum level. If the voltage drops to this mini-
mum level, the power outlets are automatically
switched off. This ensures that enough power re-
mains to start the engine.
The cigarette lighter will pop out auto-
matically when hot.
i If the engine is off, and the cigarette lighter
is being used extensively, the vehicle battery
may become discharged.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz M-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz ML350, Mercedes-Benz ML550, Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W164 |
Model Year | 2008 |
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