3360885 - E3070 CIGAR LIGHTER / CURRENT SOCKET - Description

Description

The front ashtray is lit when the side lights are on  See E2530  INSTRUMENT LIGHTING ; it houses a standard power point; the ring round the power point is lit with the side lights on. The cigar lighter resistor is located in the socket, but it can be used for connection to other instruments or equipment (provided they operate at 12 V). To operate the cigar lighter, simply press the knob: after a few seconds it pops out automatically, ready for use.The socket has a heat protection device: if devices with high energy absorption are connected, this protection cuts off the supply. The Body Computer manages the lighting up of the ashtray/cigar lighter when the side lights are on ].  See E2530  INSTRUMENT LIGHTINGA second power point, similar to the one described above, is located to the left of the boot.The current socket circuit is protected by a special fuse and is operated by the relay which is excluded when the ignition is switched on and is located in the under-facia unit.The power points operate when the ignition is on (INT/A).