Calais FWD V6-181 3.0L (1986)
Fuse: Customer Interest
Instruments - Cigarette Lighter Inop, Blows Fuses
SUBJECT
CIGARETTE LIGHTER INOP/BLOWS FUSES-
REPLACE HOUSING, ELEMENT RETAINER AND
TERMINAL END W/WIRE
MODELS/YEARS
1985-89 CUTLASS CALAIS
NUMBER:
89-T-165
CORP.REF.NO: 078108
DATE:
June 1990
SECTION:
8C
The following correction applies to 1985-1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais' and 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais' built prior to February 1, 1989, VIN
KM258382 with console mounted cigarette lighters, either in the console face plate or the console mounted ashtray.
1.
Remove the console mounted cigarette lighter and housing following the proper service manual procedures.
2.
Disengage the black wire terminal from the 2 wire cigarette lighter connector. This terminal will be used for the ground connection on the new
lighter housing retainer.
3.
Cut off the orange feed wire terminal end and discard with the lighter connector body.
4.
Splice the new power feed wire and terminal end part number 12112171 to the orange feed wire using proper wire harness repair procedures as
described in the service manual.
5.
Install new cigarette lighter housing part number 25510975 and retainer part number 22519162.
6.
Connect new feed wire and terminal to threaded stud on new lighter housing and the original black ground wire and terminal to the spade terminal
on the lighter housing retainer.
7.
Install the lighter knob and element using part number 22548265 for a console face plate mounted lighter or part number 22542744 for a console
mounted ashtray lighter.
The following parts are required for this correction:
Part Number
Cigarette Lighter Housing
25510975
Lighter Housing Retainer
22519162
Knob and Element (Face Plate Mounting)
22548265
Knob and Element (Ashtray Mount)
22542744
Terminal End W/Wire
12112171
Parts are expected to be available on 6/4/90. Until then normal part orders will not be accepted by GMSPO. Only verifiable emergency VIP orders will
be accepted. GMSPO will make every effort to obtain parts. All parts will be placed on 400 control to waive VIP surcharges. However, the part will be
shipped premium transportation at the dealers expense. All other order types will be canceled as incorrectly ordered while the 400 control is in place.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Lighter Assembly, Cigarette - Replace
Labor Operation Number.
N4010
Labor Time:
0.2 Hour
Trouble Code:
92
Wiring and/or Connector Repair
Labor Operation Number:
N6360
Labor Time:
0.5 Hour
Trouble Code:
92