Mercedes-Benz E-Class: 12 V sockets - Features - Stowing and features - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Owners ManualMercedes-Benz E-Class: 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

► 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.

•► 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 trunk (Sedan)

Power socket in the cargo compartment (Wagon)

Power socket in the cargo compartment (Wagon)

•►  Lift up the cover of socket 1.

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