Montero Sport 2WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1997)
Cigarette Lighter: Testing and Inspection
Troubleshooting Hints
1. The cigarette lighter illumination light does not illuminate.
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Check the cigarette lighter.
2. The cigarette lighter illumination light does not illuminate or does not dim.
a. The tail lights illuminate.
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Check the bulb.
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Check the rheostat. See: Dimmer Switch/Testing and Inspection
b. The tail lights also do not illuminate.
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Check dedicated fuse No. 5.
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Check the tail light relay. See: Lighting and Horns/Relays and Modules - Lighting and Horns/Tail Lamp Relay/Testing and Inspection
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Check the column switch. See: Lighting and Horns/Testing and Inspection
3. The ashtray illumination light does not illuminate.
a. The tail lights illuminate.
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Check the bulb.
b. The tail lights also do not illuminate.
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Refer to item 2, step (2).