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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Cigarette lighter -U1-

This page's descriptions apply equally to every Volkswagen Golf Mk7 12V socket variant: rear left -U3-, rear right -U7-, rear -U9-, and sockets 2/3/4 -U18-/-U19-/-U20-.

The following descriptions apply to the rear left cigarette lighter -U3-, rear right cigarette lighter -U7-, rear cigarette lighter -U9-, 12 V socket 2 -U18-, 12 V socket 3 -U19-, 12 V socket 4 -U20-, cigarette lighter 2 -U25- and 12 V socket 5 -U26- so far as they are illuminated.
  Caution
If excessive force is exerted on sockets without illumination, the retaining sleeve may be damaged.
Only illuminated sockets (cigarette lighter) can be removed with the puller T 40148.
The puller does not manage to release the locking lugs of sockets without illuminated retaining sleeve.
Usually sockets without illumination cannot be removed without being damaged.

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Cigarette lighter -U1- — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

What cigarette lighter workshop topics does the Golf Mk7 chapter cover?
General description, assembly overview, lighter socket removal and illumination bulb replacement.
12 V socket
Removing and installing 12 V socket   Caution If excessive force is exerted on sockets without illumination, the retaining ...

General description
  Caution If excessive force is exerted on sockets without illumination, the retaining sleeve may be damaged. ...