Auxiliary Power Outlet: Service and Repair

2006 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair



Cigar Lighter Housing Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the instrument panel center molding.
2. Disconnect the cigar lighter and ashtray lamp electrical connector.
3. Remove the cigar lighter housing from the instrument panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the cigar lighter housing to the instrument panel.
2. Install the cigar lighter in the cigar lighter housing.
3. Connect the cigar lighter and ashtray lamp electrical connector.
4. Install the instrument panel center molding.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.