ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS: GASOLINE
VEHICLES
12-VOLT ACCESSORY RECEPTACLE
See General Warnings, Section 1, Page 1-2.
TESTING THE 12-VOLT ACCESSORY RECEPTACLE
See Test Procedure 29 – 12-Volt Accessory Receptacle on page 11-33.
12-VOLT ACCESSORY RECEPTACLE REMOVAL
1.
Disconnect battery and spark plug wire(s). See Disconnecting the Battery – Gasoline/Diesel Vehicles on
page 1-3.
2.
Raise the hood.
3.
From under the hood, disconnect the wires from the accessory receptacle (12) (Figure 13-6, Page 13-7).
4.
Reach under the instrument panel to remove the retainer (13) securing the accessory receptacle. See following
NOTE.
NOTE: The retainer works like a nut but can be removed quickly by turning only enough to align the two small
patches of retainer threads with the two smooth sections in the receptacle threads. Once aligned, the retainer
can slide off.
5.
Pull the accessory receptacle from the front side of the instrument panel.
12-VOLT ACCESSORY RECEPTACLE INSTALLATION
1.
Reverse the removal procedure to install receptacle in the instrument panel. Tighten the retainer firmly.
2.
From under the hood, connect the the wires to the accessory receptacle.
3.
Lower and secure the hood.
4.
Connect battery and spark plug wire(s). See Connecting the Battery – Gasoline/Diesel Vehicles, Section
1, Page 1-4.
2015 Carryall 1500/1700 and XRT 1550 Maintenance and Service Manual
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