Cigarette Lighter Illumination Bulb -L28-, Removing and Installing
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Note On some vehicle equipment levels, socket illumination is via Light Emitting Diode (LED) instead of a bulb. These LEDs are integrated with the illumination housing and cannot be serviced or replaced separately. Various versions of illumination housing with bulb exist. One version allows separate replacement of the illumination bulb, and another where the bulb cannot be serviced or replaced separately. In this case, the entire illumination housing must be replaced.
Removing
Remove the socket. Refer to
Depress retainers in direction of -arrows- and remove mounting sleeve with bulb holder.
Unclip bulb holder from mounting sleeve.
Separate bulb holder sections -A and B-.
Open bulb holder section -B-.
Remove bulb in direction of -arrow-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Release Tool for Cigarette Lighter -T40148-
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Note On some vehicle equipment levels, socket illumination is via Light Emitting Diode (LED) instead of a bulb. These LEDs are integrated with the illumination housing and cannot be serviced or replaced separately. Various versions of illumination housing with bulb exist. One version allows separate replacement of the illumination bulb, and another where the bulb cannot be serviced or replaced separately. In this case, the entire illumination housing must be replaced. 
