Tourer rear cigar lighter socket

MarkS · 27th July 2017, 17:29

I vaguely remember reading that the tourer had some kind of power socket at the rear of the car.
Am I correct ?
Where is it ?
Was it only on some tourers ?
Is it permanently powered or controlled by the ignition switch ?

suffolk boy · 27th July 2017, 19:13

only available as a extra as part of a kit.which was wired into the fuse board the wiring was also part of the kit which is no longer available.anyway i fitted one to mine by getting hold of a bmw power socket.fitted that to the loadspace carpet.then run a earth to the earth point under the rear side window.then the power lead to the fuse board up front.if want it switched or perm live is up to you

MarkS · 27th July 2017, 20:01

Where was it fitted ?

27th July 2017, 17:29	#1
MarkS Gets stuck in Rover 75 Diesel Tourer, called Perseverance Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Bournemouth Posts: 664 Thanks: 189 Thanked 157 Times in 108 Posts	Tourer rear cigar lighter socket I vaguely remember reading that the tourer had some kind of power socket at the rear of the car. Am I correct ? Where is it ? Was it only on some tourers ? Is it permanently powered or controlled by the ignition switch ?

27th July 2017, 19:13	#2
suffolk boy This is my second home fiat panda Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: haverhill Posts: 6,720 Thanks: 96 Thanked 586 Times in 526 Posts	only available as a extra as part of a kit.which was wired into the fuse board the wiring was also part of the kit which is no longer available.anyway i fitted one to mine by getting hold of a bmw power socket.fitted that to the loadspace carpet.then run a earth to the earth point under the rear side window.then the power lead to the fuse board up front.if want it switched or perm live is up to you __________________ fiat panda 1.2 eco

27th July 2017, 20:01	#3
MarkS Gets stuck in Rover 75 Diesel Tourer, called Perseverance Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Bournemouth Posts: 664 Thanks: 189 Thanked 157 Times in 108 Posts	Where was it fitted ?