61 34 Removing and installing/replacing 12V socket in front storage compartment (ashtray)

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Special tools required:

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Necessary preliminary tasks

REMOVE FRONT STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

Disconnect plug connection (1). Unlock plug and pull out of mounting in direction of arrow.

Unlock socket light (2) and pull out.

Expose cable (3).

Installation:

Ensure correct routing of cables.

Fig 1: Removing Socket Light

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Open cap (1) towards top.

Press retaining lugs together with a suitable tool and lift out ashtray light (2).

Fig 2: Pressing Retaining Lugs Together

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Fig 3: Removing 12V Socket Using Special Tool (61 0 250)

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