Glove Box Lamp And Switch - Jeep 1997 Grand Cherokee Service Manual

8E - 28 INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEMS
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

GLOVE BOX LAMP AND SWITCH

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, REFER TO GROUP 8M - PASSIVE RESTRAINT
SYSTEMS BEFORE ATTEMPTING STEERING WHEEL,
STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COM-
PONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO
TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT
IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSI-
BLE PERSONAL INJURY.
(1) Remove the glove box module as described in
this group.
(2) From the back side of the glove box module,
squeeze the retaining tabs on the glove box lamp and
switch housing together and push the unit out the
front of the module through the mounting hole (Fig.
13).
Fig. 13 Glove Box Lamp and Switch Remove/Install
(3) To install the glove box lamp and switch unit,
insert the unit through the mounting hole from the
front of the glove box module and push in on the unit
firmly, until the retaining tabs snap into place.
(4) Reverse the remaining removal procedures to
complete the installation.
GLOVE BOX LATCH STRIKER
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, REFER TO GROUP 8M - PASSIVE RESTRAINT
SYSTEMS BEFORE ATTEMPTING STEERING WHEEL,
STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COM-
PONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO
TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT
IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSI-
BLE PERSONAL INJURY.
(1) Remove the glove box module as described in
this group.
(2) From the top of the glove box module,
straighten the two mounting tabs that secure the
striker to the module (Fig. 14).
Fig. 14 Glove Box Latch Striker Remove/Install
(3) Pull the latch striker out from the upper glove
box opening.
(4) To install the latch striker, insert the mounting
tabs through the slots in the upper glove box opening
and bend the tabs over from the top of the glove box
module.
CIGAR LIGHTER
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, REFER TO GROUP 8M - PASSIVE RESTRAINT
SYSTEMS BEFORE ATTEMPTING STEERING WHEEL,
STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COM-
PONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO
TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT
IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSI-
BLE PERSONAL INJURY.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Pull the cigar lighter knob and element out of
the cigar lighter base.
(3) Look inside the cigar lighter base and note the
position of the retaining bosses that secure the unit
to the light ring/retainer in the instrument panel
center bezel (Fig. 15).
(4) Insert a pair of external snap ring pliers into
the cigar lighter base and engage the tips of the pli-
ers with the retaining bosses.
(5) Squeeze the pliers to disengage the retaining
bosses from the base, and using a gentle rocking
motion pull the pliers and the cigar lighter base out
of the light ring/retainer.
(6) Remove the pliers from the cigar lighter base
and unplug the wire harness connector.
(7) Remove the cigar lighter light ring/retainer
from the instrument panel center bezel and unplug
the wire harness connector.
(8) Reverse the removal procedures to install.
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