2003 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 232

Controls in detail Useful features Cigarette lighter Warning! The cigarette lighter is located in the center console compartment in front of the armrest ( page 26). 12-V socket* 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 key 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 serious personal injury. i 1 Cigarette lighter Turn key in the starter switch to position 1 or 2. Push in cigarette lighter 1. The lighter will pop out automatically when hot. The lighter socket can be used to accommodate electrical accessories up to a maximum 85 W. The socket is located in the rear of the center console storage compartment. The socket can be used for accessories up to a maximum of 180 W. 232