Accessory Sockets
The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position.
Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
The accessory socket is in the center console.
Type A
Type B
CAUTION:
To prevent accessory socket damage
or electrical failure, pay attention to
the following:
Do not use accessories that require
more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Do not use accessories that are not
genuine Mazda accessories or the
equivalent.
Close the cover when the accessory
socket is not in use to prevent
foreign objects and liquids from
getting into the accessory socket.
Correctly insert the plug into the
accessory socket.
Do not insert the cigarette lighter
into the accessory socket.
Noise may occur on the audio playback or TV reception depending on the device connected to the accessory socket.
NOTE:
To prevent discharging of the battery, do not
use the socket for long periods with the engine
off or idling.
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