Accessory Power Receptacle Replacement
Special Tools
J 42059 Cigar Lighter Socket Remover
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 cigar lighter socket remover pushes the plastic latches from these tab windows and the receptacle can be pulled straight out. Place one side of the "T" portion of the J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover into the tab window. The J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover will not fit straight into the receptacle. Angle the J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover slightly for insertion into the receptacle. Insert the other side of the "T" into the opposite tab window. You must move the J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover handle toward horizontal to engage the other tab window. Use the J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover to pull the receptacle straight out.
- If J 42059 cigar lighter socket remover tool fails to release the lighter socket from the retainer, perform the following alternate method: 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 cigar lighter socket remover as directed above to remove the socket.
Installation Procedure
- 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.