What would cause a cigarette lighter not to work?

What would cause a cigarette lighter not to work?

When a cigarette lighter socket stops working or seems to malfunction, there are a few things that can go wrong: The cigarette lighter socket is blown – This just means that there’s no power getting to the socket at all. The fuse could be blown, or there could be another problem with the wiring.

Which fuse powers the cigarette lighter?

In most cases, cigarette lighter circuits use 15 amp fuses, but you can check the fuse box in your vehicle to be sure.

Is cigarette lighter on fuse?

Does a car cigarette lighter have a fuse? Yes, a car cigarette lighter must have a fuse. It will be located in the interior fuse box, the exact location, fuse size and type is identified on the fuse box cover label or in the owners manual.

Is there a fuse for a cigarette lighter?

There is another fuse for it under the hood, but it only powers the relay coil, so it shouldn’t blow even if you overload the outlet. However, the relay could be bad… you can check by jumpering the 2 wider terminals of it with a pair of 1/4″ spade terminals on a couple inches of 12-ga wire.

What are all the lights on a Toyota Camry?

Gauges and meters, clock, outside temperature gauge, multi−information display, shift lock system, seat belt reminder lights Auto anti−glare inside rear view mirror, compass, electric moon roof, back−up lights, automatic transmission indicator lights, automatic light control system, cruise control system

Why does my Tacoma not have an accessory fuse?

It’s possible someone just forgot to plug the outlets in the last time it was off… I neglected to mention that my tacoma is 1995/96. There doesn’t seem to be an accessory relay in the fuse box under the hood. So I’m still open to suggestions.

Is there a 12V fuse in my truck?

Every fuse in the truck seems to be OK. Take the socket out and see if there is 12V at the plug (connector). Now that you have the socket out, use your meter and find out where the continuity stops. There is indeed a fusible link (very small) where the 2 spade lugs are located.