cigarette lighter

So I was hardwiring my dashcam and was using this little current tester thing that just lights up on contact. Was toying around to see if it was grounded and poped in the cigarette lighter/12v/AC outlet where I charge my phone, and POP!... Now it doesn't work. I have a civilian console...

It took me about ten to fifteen hours to figure these two things out on my own, since there isn’t a ton of info out there yet about undoing police modifications (whereas on a car like the CVPI so many have been purchased after decommissioning that info is relatively easy to find). I hope this...

So I recently tried to use the cigarette lighter on the passenger side of my explorer and noticed it did not work. The cigarette lighter next to the radio on the front works just fine. I looked at the fuse (#17 i think) and it looked fine. I was just curious why one works and not the other.

Hi! I have a 2005 Ford Explorer, and im a volunteer Fire Fighter out of Connecticut. Currently I have a lot of accessories running off of my Cigarette lighter port in the front. Basically I have a 3 port splitter plugged in with a Police Scanner (Uniden BCT15X), and FM Transmitter, and also a...

What could I try when pop out cigarette lighter stops working but I can still plug electronic objects into cig. lighter outlet and they work fine. I assume could not be a fuse problem because of this. I purchased a new pop-out cigarette lighter and it would not work either. Any suggestions?

ok this is my first write up how to make your power port on the pass. side switched. things youll need a 7 or 8 mm socket, female spade connecters, wire, relay, and some quick connecters( what i used, you can use any kind) ok first thing to do is pull out the front half of the center concole...

I had a shorted cellphone charger and blew the fuses in both my 2002 Limited's lighter sockets. I looked under the dash and found the cigarette lighter fuse still good. Research in the manual disclosed that they are now called "power points" and each has its own fuse in the fuse box under the...