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How to Replace the Cigarette Lighter with a USB Socket on the Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 3, MK 3, Clio III - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Cigarette lighter

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Today's steps will show you how to dismantle and replace the cigarette lighter socket with a USB socket on the Renault Clio, following the instructions below. First, get in the vehicle and start pulling upwards on the cigarette lighter socket, using leverage on the sides if needed, to detach and remove it; then insert and secure the new USB socket, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, also replace the fuse for the cigarette lighter by removing the side plastic cover of the dashboard (driver's side) and accessing the internal fuse box!


Updated on 16 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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