Cigarette Lighter Assembly: Removal

REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) (See INSTALLATION )
REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE CIGARETTE LIGHTER COVER
1. Release the 2 fitting claws, remove the cigarette lighter cover.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Claws Location
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REMOVE CIGARETTE LIGHTER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the cigarette lighter knob and element assembly.
2. Turn the socket in the circumference direction as shown in the illustration, disengage the claw between the socket and the cigarette lighter bezel stay, and push out the socket to the room side.
3. Align the socket with the notch on the cigarette lighter bezel stay, remove the cigarette lighter assembly to the room side.
  
  Fig 2: Turning Socket In Circumference Direction
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