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Volkswagen Passat - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Part: Cigarette Lighter
Operation: How to disassemble the cigarette lighter socket in the Volkswagen Passat?

In this tutorial, we can see how to disassemble the cigarette lighter socket in the Volkswagen Passat, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so you can work safely. Then, remove the ashtray and unscrew the two screws that have just been released. Next, unclip the base of the gearshift knob, remove the two side panels, and extract the compartment containing the cigarette lighter socket. At this point, all that's left to do is disconnect the power connector, separate the socket, and follow the reverse procedure to install any replacement.


Posted on 7 March 2024 by ScegliAuto

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