Accessory Power Socket: Removal & Installation

Accessory Power Socket: Removal & Installation GMC Acadia I

Body Electrical 2 illustrations ~290 words

Removal Procedure

Remove the auxiliary power outlet fuse from the fuse block.
Remove the receptacle: Look into the receptacle. There are two 3 mm (0.11 in) tab windows 12 mm (0.47 in) from the front of the receptacle. The J 42059 pushes the plastic latches from these tab windows and the receptacle can be pulled straight out. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . Place one side of the "T" portion of the J 42059 into the tab window. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . The J 42059 will not fit straight into the receptacle. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . Angle the J 42059 slightly for insertion into the receptacle. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . Insert the other side of the "T" into the opposite tab window. You must move the J 42059 handle toward horizontal to engage the other tab window. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . Use the J 42059 to pull the receptacle straight out. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) .
If J 42059 tool fails to release the lighter socket from the retainer, perform the following alternate method: See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) . Insert a small grinding tool with a cutoff wheel into the socket. Remove the plastic latches in the 3 mm (0.11 in) square windows. Use the J 42059 as directed above to remove the socket. See «Special Tools»(ref-365292-S22932060262010070600000) .

Route the connector through the retainer. Align the accessory power receptacle retainer to the slot in the opening.
Install the retainer by pressing into place fully seated.
Connect the electrical connector to the receptacle.
Align the tabs on the receptacle to the slots in the retainer. Install the accessory power receptacle by pressing into place until fully seated.
Install the accessory power receptacle fuse.

Scheme 3: Accessory AC and DC Power Control Module Replacement

Callout	Component Name
1	Body Side Trim Panel Stow Compartment Door Assembly
2	Accessory AC/DC Power Control Module Nut (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)
3	Accessory AC/DC Power Control Module Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connections. Remove the jack assembly.

CAUTION
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Scheme 4: 120-Volt Accessory Power Receptacle Replacement

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the front floor console rear trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Rear Trim Panel Replacement .
1	Accessory Power Receptacle Assembly Procedure: Push in the 4 tabs to release the accessory power receptacle from the rear console trim plate.