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Auxiliary Power Outlets

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Introduction — 1Quick Reference — 1Child restraint systems — 1Seat belts — 1Supplemental Restraint System. Function Description. Driver Airbag. Passenger Airbag — 1Supplemental Restraint System. Occupant Classification System. Side Airbags. Driver and Passenger Knee Airbag — 1Restraint System. Side Airbags - Coupe. Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator — 1Pedestrian Protection — 1Keys and remote transmitters — 1MyKey™ — 1Doors and Locks. Locking and Unlocking — 1Doors and Locks. Keyless Entry — 1Safety — 1Steering wheel — 1Wiper/Washer System — 1Lighting — 1Windows and Mirrors — 1Instrument cluster. Displays — 1Instrument cluster. Warning lights and displays. Audible warnings and messages — 1Information Displays — 1Air conditioning — 5Seats — 1Auxiliary Power Outlets — 1Storage Area — 1Starting the Engine. General Information. Keyless Start System. Steering Wheel Lock — 1Starting the Engine. Starting the Gasoline Engine — 1Starting the Engine. Engine Block Heater — 1Fuel and Refueling. Safety Information. Fuel Quality — 1Fuel and Refueling. Running the Fuel System Dry — 1Fuel and Refueling. Catalytic Converter. Refueling. Fuel Consumption — 1Transmission — 1Rear axle — 1Brakes — 1Traction Control — 1Stability Control — 1Parking Aid. Function Description. Rear Parking Aid — 1Parking Assist. Rear View Camera — 1Cruise control — 1Driver Assistance — 1Carrying Cargo — 1Towing — 1Convertible Top — 1Driving Notes — 1Emergency equipment. Hazard warning lights. Fuel shut-off — 1Emergency equipment. Jump-starting the vehicle — 1Emergency Equipment. Accident Notification System. Transporting the Vehicle. Towing Points — 1Fuses — 1Maintenance — 12Vehicle Care. Exterior Cleaning — 1Vehicle Care. Interior Cleaning — 1Vehicle care. Cleaning leather seats. Repairing minor paint damage. Cleaning alloy wheels. Cleaning the convertible top. — 1Wheels and tires — 10Technical data — 1Audio System. General Information. Audio Unit - Vehicles Equipped with Premium AM/FM/CD. Digital Broadcasting — 1Audio System. USB Port — 1SYNC™ 3 — 14Appendices. Electromagnetic Compatibility — 1Appendix. License Agreement — 1Appendix. Type Approvals — 1
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This chapter covers the practical auxiliary power outlets in the Ford Mustang VI. They supply 12-volt DC power and allow mobile devices to be connected. It explains how to protect the battery and what to observe when the outlets are not in use. Notes on maximum power consumption and secure plug connections help prevent damage. An important feature for anyone who wants to use technology on the road, from navigation to music.

Auxiliary power outlets

12-volt DC power outlet

Run the vehicle when the auxiliary power outlet is under full load. To prevent accidental battery discharge:

  • If the vehicle is not running, never use the auxiliary power outlet longer than necessary.
  • Do not leave devices connected overnight or when the vehicle is parked for an extended period.

Note: The battery discharges when the outlet is used while the vehicle is not running. The battery power may not be sufficient to start the vehicle.

Note: Do not insert any objects other than the accessory plug into the auxiliary power outlet. Otherwise, the outlet will be damaged and the fuse will blow.

Note: Do not hang accessories or accessory holders from the connector.

Note: Do not use the outlet with a power consumption greater than 12 volts DC, 180 W, as otherwise a fuse may blow.

Note: When not in use, always keep the auxiliary power outlet covers closed.

Locations

Power outlets may be located in the following places:

  • On the instrument panel.
  • In the center console storage compartment.

The auxiliary power outlets of the Ford Mustang (VI Gen, 2014–2023) offer practical options for powering external devices. The 12-volt outlets allow various accessories to be operated conveniently in the vehicle. The Ford Mustang 2014–2023 combines modern convenience with well-considered functionality.

Particularly important are the notes on safe use, to avoid battery discharge or damage. The Ford Mustang VI Generation shows how well-thought-out details can make everyday life easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the 12-volt power outlets located in the Ford Mustang (VI Gen, 2014–2023)?

The power outlets are located on the instrument panel and in the center console storage compartment.

How do I prevent the power outlets from discharging the battery?

Avoid using them when the engine is off, and do not leave devices connected overnight.

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