Fixing the cigarette lighter

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theunz
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Re: Fixing the cigarette lighter

Post by theunz »

My issue was simply that the outer housing which is the grounding assembly was not making good contact with the bottom of the console. Make sure the lighter is screwed tightly to the console!
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Re: Fixing the cigarette lighter

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Thx , it is working but I will check that.
Map light doesn’t work, but could be the bulb.
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