Jeep 1996 Grand Cherokee Service Manual - page 323
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 COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
(1) Remove the lower right instrument panel mod-
ule as described in this group.
(2) From the back side of the lower right instru-
ment panel module, squeeze the retaining tabs on
the glove box lamp and switch housing together and
push the unit out through the front of the mounting
hole in the module (Fig. 13).
(3) To install the glove box lamp and switch unit,
insert the unit through the mounting hole from the
front of the lower right instrument panel module and
push in on the unit firmly, until the retaining tabs
snap into place.
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 COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
(1) Remove the lower right instrument panel mod-
ule as described in this group.
(2) From the top of the lower right instrument
panel module, straighten the two mounting tabs (Fig.
14).
(3) Remove the latch striker 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 lower
right instrument panel 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 COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE 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 (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 wiring connector.
(7) Remove the cigar lighter light ring/retainer
from the instrument panel and unplug the wiring
connector.
(8) Reverse the removal procedures to install.
Fig. 13 Glove Box Lamp and Switch Remove/Install
Fig. 14 Glove Box Latch Striker Remove/Install
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INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEMS
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)