- New cigarette lighter
- Wire stripper
- Pliers
- Screwdriver
- Electrical tape
2. Prepare the new cigarette lighter.
- Remove the old fuse holder from the new lighter.
- Cut 2 inches (5 cm) of wire from the end of the wiring harness attached to the fuse holder.
- Strip the ends of the wire.
3. Disconnect the power supply to the old lighter.
- Open the driver's door and remove the fuse panel cover.
- Use the pliers to remove the fuse for the cigarette lighter.
4. Remove the old cigarette lighter.
- Use the screwdriver to pry up the bezel around the old lighter.
- Gently pull the old lighter out of the dashboard.
5. Connect the wires.
- Connect the red wire from the new lighter to the red wire from the wiring harness.
- Connect the black wire from the new lighter to the black wire from the wiring harness.
- Wrap the connections with electrical tape.
6. Install the new cigarette lighter.
- Push the new lighter into the dashboard until it snaps into place.
- Snap the bezel back into place.
7. Replace the fuse for the cigarette lighter.
- Insert the fuse into the slot in the fuse panel.
- Snap the fuse panel cover back into place.
8. Close the driver's door.
- Test the new lighter to make sure it works.
