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How to disassemble the cigarette lighter socket in the Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Cigarette lighter

In this tutorial we can see how to disassemble the cigarette lighter socket in the Audi A3, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can work in complete safety, then, preferably using a plastic spatula, unclip the door located below the handbrake lever. Then, release the fixing clip of the housing by accessing it from the newly freed slot, disconnect the power connector and separate the socket from the base. To install the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Posted on 10 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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