2015 Lincoln MKC Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 158

Auxiliary Power Points 12 Volt DC Power Point WARNING Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigar 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. Note: If you use the power point when your engine is not running, then the battery can discharge. There may be insufficient power to restart your engine. Note: Do not insert objects other than an accessory plug into the power point. This can damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Note: Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Note: Do not use the power point over the vehicle capacity of 12 volt DC 180 watts or you may blow a fuse. Note: Do not use the power point for operating a cigar lighter element. Note: Improper use of the power point can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Note: Always keep the power point caps closed when not in use. Run the engine for full-capacity use of the power point. To prevent the battery from discharging: • Do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Do not leave devices plugged in overnight or while the vehicle remains parked for extended periods of time. 110 Volt AC Power Point (If Equipped) WARNING Do not keep electrical devices plugged in the power point whenever the device is not in use. Do not use any extension cord with the 110 volt AC power point, since it will defeat the safety protection design. Doing so my cause the power point to overload due to powering multiple devices that can reach beyond the 150 watt load limit and could result in fire or serious injury. Note: The power point turns off when you switch off the ignition or the battery voltage drops below 11 volts. You can use the power point, located on the rear of the center console, for powering electrical devices that require up to 150 watts. • Locations Power points may be found In front of the center console. Inside the center console storage bin. On the rear of the center console (12V or 110V AC) In the rear cargo area. 155