Cigarette Lighter -U1-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

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-- Remove the front ashtray. Refer to FRONT ASHTRAY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Pry off the cover -1- over the Cigarette Lighter Illumination Bulb -L28- in direction of -arrows-.

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-- The release tabs -2- on the :T40148 must engage in the openings on the cigarette lighter -3- in direction of -arrow-. To do so, the threaded rod -1- must be slid all the way down.

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-- Slide the :T40148 all the way into the cigarette lighter -1-.

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-- Turn the thumbwheel -2- on the :T40148 clockwise all the way to the end stop.

The piston -2- is pulled upward and the release tabs -1- on the :T40148 spread in direction of -arrows-.

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-- Remove the cigarette lighter using the :T40148 from the illumination ring with the Cigarette Lighter Illumination Bulb -L28-.

-- Release the clips in direction of -arrows-.

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-- Remove the cigarette lighter and illumination ring -1- from the front ashtray -2-.

-- Guide the wire out through the mount.