Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Electrical system, general information / Lights, lamps, switches inside, anti- theft system / Cigarette lighter -U1- / Assembly overview

Caution

If excessive force is exerted on sockets without illumination, the retaining sleeve may be damaged.

Only illuminated sockets (cigarette lighter) can be removed with the puller T 40148.

The puller does not manage to release the locking lugs of sockets without illuminated retaining sleeve.

Usually sockets without illumination cannot be removed without being damaged.

Assembly overview

1 -	Cigarette lighter socket with wiring tail

2 -	Cigarette lighter

3 -

Socket

4 -	Cigarette lighter socket

5 -	Retaining sleeve

6 -	Light bulb W 5 12 V 1.2 watt

7 -	Bulb carrier

General description

Caution If excessive force is exerted on sockets without illumination, the retaining sleeve may be damaged. ...

Removing and installing cigarette lighter socket

Note The removal and installation procedure is the same for all sockets and is therefore described here only for the cigarette lighter socket. ...

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