Rear Cigarette Lighter, Vehicles with Storage Compartment
Rear Cigarette Lighter, Vehicles with Storage Compartment
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Release Tool (T40148)
Removing
- Remove the rear storage compartment inside the center console.
- Push the threaded rod - 1 - all the way down. The locking tongues - 2 - on the removal tool (T40148) must lock into the opening in the rear cigarette lighter - 3 - - arrow -
- Cut the cable tie - 3 -.
- Open the cover - 1 - for the 12 volt socket.
- Slide the (T40148) into the rear cigarette lighter - 4 - as far as the stop.
- Rotate the thumbwheel - 2 - on the (T40148) clockwise as far as the stop.
• The piston - 2 - is pulled upward and the release tabs - 1 - on the (T40148) spread - arrows -.
- Remove the rear cigarette lighter using the (T40148) from the Cigarette lighter illumination (L32).
- Open the clips - arrows -.
- Remove the rear cigarette lighter and illumination ring - 1 - from the mount - 2 -.
- Guide the wire through the bracket - arrow -.
Installing
Risk of injury.
• After removing the (T40148) , check to see if the lighter retaining tabs are bent.
• If the retaining tabs are bend, bend them back so the lighter does not slide out.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Remove the support - 1 - on the (T40148).
- Slide the piston down and hold it in place.
- Rotate the thumbwheel - 4 - on the (T40148) counterclockwise - arrow -. This loosens the release tabs - 2 - on the 12 volt socket- 3 - so the (T40148) can be removed.
- Install the rear storage compartment into the center console.