2011 Lincoln MKZ Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 71

Driver Controls CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: 1. Cup holders with ambient lighting (if equipped). Slide the door open to access the cup holders. 2. Utility compartment with aux jack and USB port, a power point, and removable coin holder inside and a secondary storage bin (on hinges inside utility compartment). Note: Slide the arm rest to the rearward position to open the utility compartment 3. Sliding arm rest. WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12V DC) Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Auxiliary power points can be found in the following locations: • On the instrument panel • In the center console utility compartment Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element (if equipped). Note: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty, and can result in fire or serious injury. To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of 12V DC/180W. If the power point is not working, a fuse may have blown. Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for information on checking and replacing fuses. 71 2011 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)