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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 42059 Cigar Lighter Removal Tool

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 866368  Size: SH
  1. Remove the 20A LIGHTER fuse.
  2. 1.1. Remove the right lower trim panel extension by pulling outward at the dual lock location.
    1.2. Rotate the panel outward to disengage from the console.
    1.3. Remove the fuse.

    Object Number: 868873  Size: SH
  3. Obtain the J 42059 .

  4. Object Number: 868882  Size: SH
  5. Lift the tether cap from the cigar lighter receptacle.
  6. Locate the two small square holes in the receptacle.
  7. Hold the J 42059 at a 30° angle as it is inserted into the receptacle.
  8. Position one end of the T end of the J 42059 in one hole, then the other hole. A slight resistance will be felt as the second end is inserted into the hole.
  9. Pull the receptacle straight out.
  10. Disengage the retaining tabs and disconnect the power outlet connector.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 879227  Size: SH
  1. Position the tether cap retaining ring, trim ring, and power outlet receptacle assembly at the console.
  2. Connect the power outlet electrical connector.
  3. Install the power outlet assembly into the console.
  4. Install the 20A LIGHTER fuse.
  5. Install the lower right panel extension.
  6. 5.1. Insert the hinges into the console openings.
    5.2. Rotate the panels towards the I/P retainer and press firmly to engage the dual lock.
  7. Check the cigar lighter for proper operation.