Rear Power Outlet: Removal
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
- Pull the protective cap out of the rear power outlet receptacle base (Fig 1
).
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- Look inside the rear power outlet receptacle base and note the position of the rectangular retaining bosses of the mount that secures the receptacle base to the right quarter trim panel (Fig 2
).
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- Insert a pair of external snap ring pliers into the rear power outlet receptacle base and engage the tips of the pliers with the retaining bosses of the mount.
- Squeeze the pliers to disengage the mount retaining bosses from the receptacle base and, using a gentle rocking motion, pull the pliers and the receptacle base out of the mount.
- Pull the rear power outlet receptacle base away from the right quarter trim panel far enough to access the wire harness connector.
- Disconnect the right body wire harness connector from the rear power outlet receptacle base connector receptacle.
- Remove the rear power outlet mount from the right quarter trim panel.