2008 Acura MDX Owner's Manual - Page 171

Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items Each socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). None of the sockets will power an automotive type cigarette lighter element. AC Power Outlet Instruments and Controls The accessory power socket is located at the back of the front console compartment. MDX, Technology, and U.S. Sport Packages models To use an accessory power socket, the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. There is a 115 volt AC power outlet inside the front console compartment. To use the AC power outlet, open the lids and open the outlet cover. Insert the plug into the receptacle slightly, turn it 90° clockwise, then push in the plug all the way. CONTINUED U.S. Entertainment Packages and Canadian Elite Package models 167 2008 MDX