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Cigarette Lighter: Service and Repair


WM 906219 Removing and installing cigar lighter

Technical values





Preliminary work

For vehicles with rear seat heating, remove the regulators for rear seat heating. -> 742619 Removing and installing regulators for rear seat heating - section on "removing" Service and Repair

Removing cigar lighter

Removing front cigar lighter





Overview of cigar lighter

1. Open the ashtray and remove the two fastening screws.





Unscrewing fastening screws for ashtray

2. Remove the ashtray completely.

Information

- The front cigar lighter can only be replaced together with the ashtray.

3. Remove plug from holder, press in -a- and disconnect the electrical plug connection.





Disconnecting plug connection for ashtray

Removing rear cigar lighter





Overview of cigar lighter

1. Open cupholder and remove completely beyond stop.





Removing cupholder

2. Open rear cigar lighter cover.





Removing cigar lighter

3. Reach through the cupholder compartment and press out the cigar lighter from the rear.
4. Pull out cigar lighter and release -a- and remove connector.

Installing cigar lighter

Installing front cigar lighter

1. Push the plug connection together until the plug is felt to engage.





Connecting plug connection for cigar lighter

2. Snap plug connection for ashtray into place.
3. Insert ashtray into center console and secure with fastening screws. => Tightening torque: 1.0 ftlb.





Tightening fastening screws for ashtray

Installing rear cigar lighter

1. Press the plug into the cigar lighter until it it is felt to engage.





Installing cigar lighter

2. Insert cigar lighter as far as it will go and close the cover.
3. Slide cupholder back into console as far as it will go.





Installing cupholder

Subsequent work

For vehicles with rear seat heating, install the regulators for rear seat heating. -> 742619 Removing and installing regulators for rear seat heating - section on "installing" Service and Repair