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Auxiliary Power Outlet: Service and Repair




1. Remove the facia panel.
2. Then disconnect the 3-p connector from the cigarette lighter.
3. Disconnect the thermal fuse case from the socket end.
4. Remove the ring nut and separate the cigarette lighter socket from the thermal protector.

CAUTION: When the auxiliary power is used to cigarette lighter socket, don't use anything with a load of more than 120W. It is recommended that only the lighter be inserted into the holder.