86 10 ... Replacing 12 volt socket

From underside of platform, cut through cable tie (1) and remove. Disconnect plug with grommet (2) from socket (3) towards bottom.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Plug With Grommet

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Installation: 

Position all seals correctly. Also secure plug with grommet (2) using new cable tie to other socket.

On upper side of platform, release Phillips screws (1) on mounting bracket (2).

Fig 2: Releasing Phillips Screws On Mounting Bracket

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Remove sealing compound along white marking (1).

Fig 3: Removing Sealing Compound

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Installation: 

Make sure cable is correctly laid.

Use Sikaflex 221 as sealing compound.

Grip under mounting bracket (1) with a screwdriver and lever out bracket (1) towards top. Remove bracket (1).

Fig 4: Removing Bracket

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Release nut (1). Remove socket (2) from mounting bracket (3).

Fig 5: Removing Socket From Mounting Bracket

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