Why isnt my cigarette lighter working..Ford Galaxy 1997. Fuse is ok. Rear power points also not working.?

Question:
I have checked the fuse and it is fine. Niether the cigarette lighter or the rear power points are working.
I need to get it sorted for my sat nav before a long trip in march !

Answers:

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i often find that faults like this are due to a poor earth.

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take your lighter out, earth it using some wire attatched to a good peice of exposed metal (not painted)

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then run a wire direct from your positive battery terminal. if it works you know you either have a poor earth or power wire.

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Try buying a new cigarrete lighter part (the actual plug-in part that comes off in your hand).

leak on power steering?


That has happened to me in the past and the stupid suggestion I just gave you actually WORKED!

Dead Battery or Just plain too cold out?


Go figure!

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Maybe a sign to quit smoking?

Was repair shop obligated to tell if there was a recall on the part?

Sometimes the heating element burns out.

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It seems a silly question to ask but are you sure you checked the correct fuse?

what does happen if my engine block cracks and how cold does it have to be for it to happen?


Is there a switch (check the manual) to disengage the power so children cannot poke metal objects into the sockets...

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I don't know the Galaxy that well but hopefully this gives you something to think about.

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well, being a ford it may have decided its time you stopped smoking... but the element of the lighters do fail... go to a scrap yard... or buy a new one.

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ooh ooh i know whats wrong!!

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its a 1997 ford galaxy. thats whats wrong.

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=)

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Alrite Musch., sounds like you might have an earth shorting out, somewhere along the way.. Rear power points? If you mean lights, then remove the bulbs dry them, check for damp inside holders... and hopefully, you can get navigating!
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