Accessory Power Outlet(s)The accessory power outlets can be used to plug inelectrical equipment, such as a cellular telephone.If the vehicle has a center console, the power outlet islocated inside the lower storage area. There are outletsalso on the right front lower part of the driver’s seat andunder the climate control system next to the ashtray.See Center Console Storage on page 2-62.There are two accessory power outlets in the rear seatarea located on the door armrests next to the ashtrays.There may be a small cap that must be removed toaccess the accessory power outlet. When not usingthe outlet be sure to cover it with the protective cap.The accessory power outlet can be used at any time.Notice: Leaving electrical equipment plugged infor an extended period of time while the vehicle isoff will drain the battery. Power is always suppliedto the outlets. Always unplug electrical equipmentwhen not in use and do not plug in equipmentthat exceeds the maximum 20 ampere rating.Certain accessory power plugs may not be compatibleto the accessory power outlet and could result in blownvehicle or adapter fuses. If you experience a problemsee your dealer/retailer for additional information on theaccessory power outlets.Notice: Adding any electrical equipment to thevehicle can damage it or keep other componentsfrom working as they should. The repairs wouldnot be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not useequipment exceeding maximum amperage ratingof 20 amperes. Check with your dealer/retailer beforeadding electrical equipment.Follow the proper installation instructions that areincluded with any electrical equipment you install.Notice: Improper use of the power outlet can causedamage not covered by the warranty. Do not hangany type of accessory or accessory bracket fromthe plug because the power outlets are designedfor accessory power plugs only.3-38
