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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the power supply fuse.
  2. Lift up the front cover of the receptacle.
  3. Insert the J 42059  into the receptacle sleeve. Tilt the tool so that the tool fits into the slots on the sides of the receptacle sleeve.
    4. Fig 1: Inserting J 42059 Into Receptacle Sleeve
    GM378525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Hold the plastic ring in place. Pull the receptacle out of the assembly in order to remove the outlet.
    5. Fig 2: Holding Plastic Ring & Pulling Out Receptacle
    GM378524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. If J 42059  tool fails to release the power port/lighter socket from the retainer, perform the following alternate method:
    1. Insert a small grinding tool with a cutoff wheel into the socket.
    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 socket.
      4. Fig 3: Removing Cigar Housing Using Grinding Tool
      GM1120988Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the electrical connector from the socket.
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