2008 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 507

Controls in detail Useful features Power outlet The power outlet is located in the rear center console. Floormats* Warning! G Whenever you are using floormats, make sure there is enough clearance and that the floormats are securely fastened. Floormats should always be securely fastened using the eyelets and the retainer pins. Before driving off, check that the floormats are securely in place and adjust them if necessary. A loose floormat could slip and hinder proper functioning of the pedals. Do not place several floormats on top of each other as this may impair pedal movement. 1 Retainer pin 2 Eyelet Removing Pull floormat off of retainer pins 1. Remove the floormat. Installing Lay down the floormat in the respective footwell. Press the floormat eyelets 2 onto retainer pins 1. Switch on the ignition ( page 344). Flip up cover 1 and insert electrical plug (cigarette lighter type). i The power outlet can be used to accommodate 12V DC electrical accessories (e.g. air pump, auxiliary lamps) up to a maximum of 180 W. If the engine is off and the outlet is being used extensively, the vehicle battery may become discharged. i To install or remove the floormat more easily, move the driver's seat or front passenger seat as far to the rear as possible ( page 347). 506