Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Points to observe before use - 12 V sockets - Features - Stowing and features - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Points to observe before use

socket in the cargo compartment are not The socket in the center console and the socket in the cargo compartment are not intended for operating the tire inflation compressor.

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 2 in the ignition lock.

the SmartKey is in position 1 in the ignition You can also use the power sockets when the SmartKey is in position 1 in the ignition lock.

An emergency cut-out ensures that the onboard 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-passenger footwell
    ► Lift up the cover of socket 1. ...

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