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Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P)



Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P)

Tools Required

J 42059 Cigar Lighter Housing Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the cigar lighter fuse.




2. Place one side of the T-portion of J 42059 into the tab window. Angle the other portion into the opposite tab window. Pull the cigar lighter housing straight out.
3. Remove J 42059 from the cigar lighter housing.




4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the housing.




5. Remove the housing retainer by using your index finger and pulling out.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the cigar lighter housing retainer, placing the key to the slot into the cigar lighter housing hole.




2. Install the housing retainer by pressing into place until fully seated.




3. Connect the electrical connector to the housing.
4. Position the housing to the retainer.
5. Install the housing into the front console. Press into place until fully seated.
6. Install the cigar lighter fuse.
7. Inspect the cigar lighter for proper operation.