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How to replace the cigarette lighter socket of the Volkswagen Scirocco

Model: Volkswagen Scirocco MK 3 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Cigarette lighter

In this guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the cigarette lighter with a 12V USB socket on the Volkswagen Scirocco. First of all, we get on board the car and start by removing the cigarette lighter; then we remove the plastic cover of the dashboard to install the 12V socket, as shown in the video. At this point, we remove the side panel of the dashboard, driver's side, to access the fuse of the cigarette lighter socket; we then replace and install the appropriate fuse for the new 12V socket, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 29 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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