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Question posted by chrispuder on October 26th, 2011

Fuses

My cigarette lighter in the car keeps losing power. The fuse keeps popping. I have tried the size it says it needs, and one size lower. I have recently been using my gps in the outlet.

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Owner's Manual - Page 12

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Owner's Manual - Page 60

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Owner's Manual - Page 62

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Owner's Manual - Page 70

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Owner's Manual - Page 75

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Owner's Manual - Page 86

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Owner's Manual - Page 90

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Owner's Manual - Page 101

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Owner's Manual - Page 116

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Owner's Manual - Page 128

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Owner's Manual - Page 135

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Owner's Manual - Page 136

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Owner's Manual - Page 138

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Owner's Manual - Page 142

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Owner's Manual - Page 169

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Owner's Manual - Page 262

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Owner's Manual - Page 265

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Owner's Manual - Page 330

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Owner's Manual - Page 338

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