2004 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 221

Controls in detail Useful features Rear seat ashtray Cigarette lighter Warning! The cigarette lighter is located in the center console compartment in front of the armrest. G Never touch the heating element or sides of the lighter; they are extremely hot. Hold the knob only. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch, and lock your vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. Opening ashtray Pull at top of cover 2 to open ashtray. Removing ashtray insert Press latch 1 to disengage ashtray insert and remove it. Reinstalling the ashtray insert Install ashtray insert. Close the ashtray. 1 Cigarette lighter 2 Cover Turn SmartKey in the starter switch to position 1 or 2. Slide cover 2 rearward. Push in cigarette lighter 1. The cigarette lighter will pop out automatically when hot. i The lighter socket can be used to accommodate electrical accessories up to a maximum 85 W. 221