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Accessory Socket Inspection: Front

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the center console box. (See CENTER CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the console panel. (See CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the accessory socket. (See ACCESSORY SOCKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Connect the tester as shown in the figure and verify that there is continuity.
    Fig 1: Checking Front Accessory Socket Terminals Continuity
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    • If the continuity cannot be verified, replace the accessory socket.


  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the accessory socket. (See ACCESSORY SOCKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Connect the tester as shown in the figure and verify that there is continuity.
    Fig 1: Checking Front Accessory Socket Terminals Continuity
    G08153491
    • If the continuity cannot be verified, replace the accessory socket.
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