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Old Sep 20th, 2020, 10:53   #4
ASt85
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Originally Posted by djwazza68 View Post
It can be negotiated out using a finger or hooks, but won't reseat.

I assume there is something snapped behind, but was hoping there might be a simple method of pulling it back so that it clips back in.
If it passes out through the console, then either the outer plastic edge of the lighter socket has been broken or become detached reducing the diameter of that part that would normally seat on the console alternatively the socket has been pushed so hard it has broken the plastic away from the console in which case you'll need to sleeve it - the socket should look something like this
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Cigarette...0AAOSwN2VbDqqM
but might also be this variant in a crossover model
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLVO-850...-/270821159040
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