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Cigarette lighter U -> 2.3 Removing and installing cigarette lighter socket for Your Volkswagen Sharan VAN First Generation (1995-2010)

Bora 1999 ➤ , Bora Variant 1999 ➤ , CC 2010 ➤ , Eos 2006 ➤ , Golf 199 ...  
Electrical System, General Information - Edition 07.2010  
2.3  
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 sock‐  
et.  
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 with‐  
out being damaged.  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Puller -T 40148-  
lk  
Removing  
– Remove cigarette lighter, dummy cigarette lighter etc. from  
socket if necessary.  
Note  
For reasons of clarity, the socket is removed in the illustration.  
Caution  
The socket or the retaining sleeve can be damaged.  
Ensure that the puller is seated correctly, otherwise the retain‐  
ing lugs of the retaining sleeve will not be released.  
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Bora 1999 ➤ , Bora Variant 1999 ➤ , CC 2010 ➤ , Eos 2006 ➤ , Golf 199 ...  
Electrical System, General Information - Edition 07.2010  
– Push puller -arrow- into socket so that locking lugs -1- engage  
in recesses -2-.  
lk  
– Pull grip -3- in direction of -arrow- to release locking lugs of  
retaining sleeve.  
– Pull socket out of retaining sleeve using puller.  
Caution  
The socket wiring can be damaged.  
Take care not to stretch the wiring when pulling out the socket.  
Depending on the fitting location, it is recommended to use the  
thrust piece 40148/1 -2- with the knurled nut -1-.  
Caution  
When using the thrust piece, ensure that no surrounding com‐  
ponents are damaged.  
– Pull off socket connector.  
Note  
Depending on the space requirement, the vehicles are equipped  
with various electric sockets and cigarette lighter sockets. They  
differ in length and have different electrical connections. In the  
case of electric sockets or cigarette lighter sockets with a wiring  
tail, it may be necessary to perform additional work in order to  
gain access to the connector.  
2. Cigarette lighter U1  
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