Electrical sockets
There are two 12 V electrical sockets and one 230 V electrical socket* in the tunnel console, and there is one 12 V electrical socket* in the cargo area.
If a problem occurs with an electrical socket, contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
12 V electrical socket
The 12 V sockets can be used for various accessories designed for this, such as music players, cooler boxes and mobile phones.
High voltage socket*
The high-voltage socket* can be used for various accessories designed for this, such as chargers or laptops.
Status indication, high-voltage socket
An LED1 lamp on the socket indicates the status of the socket:
Status indication | Reason | Action |
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Steady green light | The socket is delivering current to a connected device. | None. |
Blinking orange light | The temperature of the socket's voltage converter is too high (because for example the accessory draws too high a current or the passenger compartment is too warm). | Remove the plug and let the voltage converter cool down before reinserting the plug. |
The connected accessory draws too much current (intermittently or continuously) or is defective. | None. The accessory cannot be connected to the socket. | |
Extinguished lamp | The socket does not sense that a plug has been inserted. | Check that the plug is properly inserted into the socket. |
The socket is not active. | Switch the car's electrical system to the lowest ignition position I. | |
The socket has been active but is now deactivated. | Start the engine and/or charge the starter battery. |