DescriptionThe standard type current socket which can be used for connectinginstruments or equipment that operate on 12 V is located in thetunnel console. The ring nut on the current socket is litwith the side lights on 2427944SeeE2530INSTRUMENT LIGHTING . The cigar lighter resistance can also belocated in the socket, to operate it simply press the knob: aftera few seconds it pops out automatically, ready for use. The socket has a heat protection device:if devices with high energy absorption are connected, this protectioncuts off the supply.The current socket circuit is protectedby a special fuse and is operated by the relay which is excludedwhen the ignition is switched on and is located in the junctionunit.The current socket works with the ignitionswitched ON (INT/A) to prevent the battery from being run down.
Functional description The current socket/cigar lighter P50 is supplied by theline controlled by the ignition (INT/A) of relay T12 protected byfuse F44, both contained in the unit under the dashboard B2 . Lighting for cigar lighter P50 isactivated by Body Computer M1 - pin 40 of connector E. 2427944SeeE2530INSTRUMENT LIGHTING
0Removing201Refitting212429579-7040A30Left instrument panellower TRIM - R.R.1. Disconnect the electrical connections (1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e, 1f).2. Undo the left-threaded bolt securing the facia trim mount beam.3. Undo the bolts securing the body computer/junction unit.4. Move facia trim (4a) slightly and move body computer/junctionunit (4b) downwards.5. Disconnect the electrical connections (5a, 5b, 5c).6. Recover the body computer/junction unit.2045005
0Removing201Refitting211. Disconnect electronic control unit electrical connections (1a),(1b), (1c).2. Undo the bolts.3. Recover the control unit2045007
0Removing201Refitting211. Disconnect electronic control unit electrical connections (1a),(1b), (1c).2. Undo the bolts.3. Recover the control unit2045008
0Removing201Refitting211. Release and lift up the covers.2. Undo the bolts.3. Remove the grab handle.2045282
7065C34
0Removing201Refitting21Lower the sun visor.1. Disconnect the sun visor (1a) from the handle (1b).2. Undo the bolts.3. Remove the sun visor releasing the retainer (3a).4. Remove the handle releasing the centering device (4a).2045283
7065C68
0Removing201Refitting211. Raise mirror mount (1a) by lifting out of retaining block (1b)secured to the glass.2045284
7065C69
0Removing201Refitting21This procedure provides instructionsfor refitting the plate. When correctly secured, the plate can nolonger be detached from the glass.769
7065C72
0Removing201Refitting211. Release and open the cover.2. Withdraw the cigarette lighter seating (2a) using the specialtool (2b).767The tool must engage in the recesses(2c) in the cigarette lighter seating.3. Disconnect the electrical connection.2045286