Cigarette Lighter: Service and Repair
Removal1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. If equipped, open the console armrest and remove the two screws that attach the console armrest base to the console armrest compartment.
3. Remove the console armrest base.
4. Remove the two screws that attach the console armrest compartment.
5. Remove the console armrest compartment.
6. If equipped with a manual transaxle, unscrew the gearshift lever knob.
7. If equipped with an automatic transaxle, remove the console top panel.
8. Engage the parking brake.
9. Pull up on the console finish panel to separate it from the console panel.
10. Remove the instrument panel ash receptacle illumination miniature bulb from the the console finish panel.
11. Disconnect the two cigar lighter knob and element electrical connectors.
12. Unscrew the cigar lighter knob and element housing cover.
13. Remove the cigar lighter knob and element from the console finish panel.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.