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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 696562  Size: SH
  1. Remove the instrument panel ashtray from the instrument panel ashtray housing by depressing the spring loaded tab and pulling rearward.
  2. Using a taped flat bladed tool, gently pry and release the 6 retaining clips which secure the IP accessory center trim plate (1) to the instrument panel assembly.
  3. Disconnect the following components:
  4. • The 2 cigar lighter electrical connectors
    • The instrument panel ashtray bulb socket
  5. Remove the cigar lighter assembly, if necessary. Refer to Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement .
  6. Remove the instrument panel ashtray housing, if necessary.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 696562  Size: SH
  1. Install the instrument panel ashtray housing, if removed.
  2. Install the cigar lighter assembly, if removed. Refer to Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement .
  3. Connect the following components:
  4. • The 2 cigar lighter electrical connectors
    • The IP ashtray bulb socket
  5. Install the IP accessory center trim plate (1) to the IP assembly. Ensure that the retaining clips are fully engaged.
  6. Install the instrument panel ashtray to the instrument panel ashtray housing by depressing the spring loaded tab.