Cigerette Lighter Fuse Keeps Blowing

[mark_n_treez]

hi, just woundering if anyone knows of any common causes of the cigerette lighter fuse blowing in a 2001 2.3 galaxy? it has happened a couple of times now and i cant find anything wrong!

[RADIOTWO]

Hi Mark

 

What have you been plugging into it ?

 

also you say it has blown a couple of fuses have you replaced with the correct size fuse ?

 

and another thing I have heard of is dropping a small coin or alike into the socket itself !

 

Radiotwo