Impala V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (2005)
Cigarette Lighter: Service and Repair
Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P)
CIGAR LIGHTER HOUSING REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P)
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 42059 Cigar Lighter Socket Remover
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the cigar lighter fuse.
2. Remove the cigar lighter housing by placing one side of the "T" portion of J 42059 into the tab window. Angle the other side into the opposite tab
window. Pull the power accessory port housing straight out.
3. If the standard method fails to remove the housing, use the following alternate method:
1. Insert a small grinding tool with a cutoff wheel into the housing.
2. Remove the plastic latches in the 3 mm (0.11 in) square windows.
3. Use the J 42059 as directed above to remove the housing.
4. Remove the tool from the cigar lighter housing.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the cigar lighter.
