Rear Cigarette Lighter -U9-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

-- Remove the center console rear cover. Refer to CENTER CONSOLE .

-- The release tabs -2- on the cigarette lighter release tool :T40148  must engage in the openings in the cigarette lighter -3- in direction of -arrow- and the threaded pin -1- must slide down as far as the stop.

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-- Open the mount -3- for the cigarette lighter/220 V socket.

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-- Release the tab -5- and free up the connector -4- on the mount.

-- Remove the cigarette lighter -6-.

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

-- 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 from the illumination ring with bulb using the :T40148  .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Set the Converter with Socket, 12 V-230 V -U13-, -1-, to the side.

-- Remove the mount -1- from the rear cover -2- in direction of -arrow B- and then disengage it on the pivot bearing in direction of -arrow A-.

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-- Free up the wiring harness -4- from the mount -3-.

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

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

-- Guide the wire out through the mount.