2001 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 257

Interior equipment B Front ashtray To open the ashtray, pull the lid out. B Rear ashtray (if equipped) The rear ashtray is located on the upper side of the back of the center console. To open the ashtray, pull the upper edge of the lid. To remove the ashtray for cleaning, open it and pull it out while pushing the inner plate down. Accessory power socket B In the luggage compartment (if equipped) and on the center console (if equipped) D Do not attempt to use a cigarette lighter in the accessory power socket. D Do not place any foreign objects, especially metal ones such as coins or aluminum foil, into the accessory power socket. That could cause a short circuit. Always put the cap on the accessory power socket when they are not in use. D Use only electrical appliances which are designed for 12V DC and which consume less than 120W. Overloading the accessory power socket can cause a short circuit. Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical appliance. D If the plug on your electric appliance is either too loose or too tight for the accessory power socket, this can result in a poor contact or cause the plug to get stuck. Only use plugs that fit properly. D Use of an electric appliance in the accessory power socket for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause battery discharge. D 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 accelerator and brake pedals. If they do, do not use the electrical appliance while driving. - CONTINUED - CAUTION 6-11