I need to replace cig lighter assembly and can't get at female socket

Tiny
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The cig lighter is damaged and I need it to run 12v tire pump I have taken most of the interior apart and still can't reach area help
Friday, June 15th, 2012 AT 10:04 PM

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Tiny
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In almost all cases you will have to get behind the lighter as it has a threaded, nut, holding it in place. Sometimes you may be able to remove the piece of trim it is mounted in. Get a set of dentist picks from your local auto parts store as they will pry it out with the least damage.
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Friday, June 15th, 2012 AT 10:46 PM

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