Cigarette Lighter Socket — Hyundai Creta
Category: Electrical | Severity: low | Cost: ₹300–₹1,500
What is Cigarette Lighter Socket?
Provides 12V power output for accessories and chargers.
How Cigarette Lighter Socket Works
Connected to vehicle battery via fuse, supplies DC power.
Why is Cigarette Lighter Socket Important?
Used for charging devices and powering accessories.
Common Problems
- No power
- Loose socket
- Fuse blown
Symptoms
- Phone not charging
- Socket not working
Causes of Failure
- Overload
- Short circuit
Impact on Car Performance
Loss of accessory usage.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check fuse
- Replace socket
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid overload
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹300 – ₹1,500
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Cigarette Lighter Socket
Replace if no power output.