Cigarette Lighter
Cigarette Lighter
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Release Tool (T40148)
Removing
- The release tabs - 2 - on the release tool ( T40148) must engage in the openings in the cigarette lighter 12V outlet - 3 - - arrow - and the threaded pin - 1 - must slide down as far as the stop.
- Remove the lighter or blind cover - 1 - on the Cigarette Lighter (U1).
- Slide the Release Tool (T40148) into the Cigarette Lighter (U1) - item 2 - as far as the stop.
- Rotate the thumbwheel - 3 - on the Release Tool (T40148) clockwise as far as the stop.
• The piston - 2 - is pulled upward and the release tabs - 1 - on the Release Tool (T40148) spread - arrows -.
- Remove the Cigarette Lighter (U1) and Cigarette Lighter Illumination (L28) using the Release Tool (T40148).
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
CAUTION!
Risk of injury.
• After removing the Release Tool (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.
- Remove the support - 1 - on the Release Tool (T40148).
- Slide the piston down and hold it in place.
- Rotate the thumbwheel - 4 - on the Release Tool (T40148) counterclockwise - arrow -. This loosens the release tabs - 2 - on the Cigarette Lighter (U1) - item 3 - so the Release Tool (T40148) can be removed.