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6-10 Interior equipment

trim can be used to hold beverage bottles

and other items.

Accessory power outlets

Power outlet below the climate control

Power outlet in the center console

Power outlet in the cargo area (Outback)

Accessory power outlets are provided

below the climate control, in the center

console and in the cargo area. Electrical

p ower (12V DC) from the batte ry is

available at any of the outlets when the

ignition switch is in either the “Acc” or “ON”

position.

You can use an in-vehicle electrical

appliance by connecting it to an outlet.

The maximum power rating of an appli-

ance that can be connected is 120W. Do

not use an appliance which exceeds the

indicated wattage for each outlet.

When using appliances connected to two

or more outlets simultaneously, the total

power consumed by them must not

exceed 120W.

CAUTION

. Do not attempt to use a cigarette

lighter in the accessory power

outlet.

. Do not place any foreign objects,

especially metal ones such as

coins or aluminum foil, into the

accessory power outlet. Tha t

could cause a short circuit. Al-

ways put the cap on the acces-

sory power outlet when it is not

in use.

. Use only electrical app liances

which are designed for 12V DC.

The maximum power rating of an

appliance that can be connected

is 120W. Do not use an appliance

which exceeds the indicated wat-

tage for each outlet.

When using appliances con-

nected to two or more outlets

simultaneously, the total power

consumed by the m m ust not

exceed 120W. Overloading the

accessory power outlet can

cause a short circuit. Do not use

double adapters or more than

one electrical appliance.

. If the plug on your electric appli-

ance is either too loose or too

tight for the accessory power

outlet, this can result in a poor

contact or cause the plug to get

stuck. Only use plugs th at fit

properly.

. Use of an electric appliance in the

accessory power outlet for a long

period of time while the engine is

not running can cause battery

discharge.

. Before driving your vehicle, make

sure that the plug and the cord

on your electrical appliance will

not interfere with your shifting

gears and operating the accel-

erator and brake pedals. If they

do, do not use the electrical

appliance while driving.

Upper compartment

Lower compartment

NOTE

When the lid of the center console is

closed, a gap remains between the

center console and the lid to allow the

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power outlet in the center console to be

used. Pass the cord of the electrical

appliance through this gap.

Ashtray (if equipped)

CAUTION

. Do not use ashtrays as waste

receptacles or leave a lighted

cigarett e in an ashtray. This

could cause a fire.

. Always extinguish matches and

cigarettes before putting them

into the ashtray, and then close

the ashtray securely. If you keep

the ashtray open, the fire of the

cigarette may spread to another

cigarette butt and start a fire.

. Do not put flammable material in

the ashtray.

. Do not leave a lot of cigarette

butts in the ashtray.

The portable ashtray can be installed in

each cup holder. For the locations of the

cup holders, refer to “Cup holder” F6-8.

When using the ashtray, open the lid of the

ashtray. When removing the ashtray from

a cup holder, pull the ashtray upwards.

Fully close the lid after using the ashtray to

help reduce residual smoke.

NOTE

Particles of ash and tobacco will accu-

mulate around the hinges of the ash-

tray’s inner lid. Clean them off using a

toothbrush or another narrow-e nded

implement.

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