Auxiliary Power Outlet: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Fig. 1 Power Outlet:

2. Open the console lid (Fig. 1).

Fig. 2 Cigar Lighter/Power Outlet Base Removal:

3. Look inside and note position of the retaining bosses (Fig. 2).
4. Using external snap ring pliers with 90 degree tips. Insert pliers with tips against bosses and squeeze forcing bosses out of base.

Fig. 3 Tool For Cigar Lighter/ Power Outlet Removal:

5. Pull out the base through mounting ring by gently rocking pliers. A tool can be made to do the same. Refer to (Fig. 3).
6. Disconnect the base wires.
7. Set base aside and remove base mount ring.

INSTALLATION
1. Install base mount ring.
2. Connect the base wires.
3. Firmly snap base into position inside of the center console.
4. Connect the battery negative cable.