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Auxiliary Power Outlet: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1 Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Cigar Lighter/Power Outlet Base Removal:




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

Tool For Cigar Lighter/Power Outlet Removal:




4 Pull out the base through mounting ring by gently rocking pliers. A tool can be made to do the same.
5 Disconnect the base wires.
6 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 instrument panel.
4 Connect the battery negative cable.