While you are looking at this item on the GoWesty site...click on the video tab. They show you how to remove it. Patrick Spragge > On Jan 12, 2016, at 10:32 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > In my experience it's not designed to come out easily. It has ears that > protrude from the casing and lock into the dash. If you have the dash out, > you should be able to push them in, or just force it out and replace it with > a 12v socket like GoWesty sells. > > The ears are similar to the casings stereos slide into, but more springy. > > Stuart > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Robert Clemmer > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 9:23 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Cigaarette Lighter removal secret > > What is the secret to removing the cigarette lighter from the dash. I > cannot see any way to remove this without destroying it. I have the dash > out and on a table, but still cannot see any way to get it out. > > > > It has been loose and wobbly in the dash for many many years so while its' > all apart for the heater I'm doing the "you might as wells". > > > > > > Bob C |
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