I would go to your public library and get a copy of the Ford factory workshop manual for '97 Escort. They will give detailed instructions with diagrams how to do this. I have a '95 Escort and my factory manual shows how to disassemble the console and remove the section where the cig. lighter is mounted and how to remove it. Be patient, don't do this job when you are tired or cranky ;-)
The 1997 Chevrolet Malibu cigarette lighter fuse is located in the fuse box. The cigarette lighter fuse will be in the second column, fourth from the bottom.
check the fuses in the cab of the car
Replace the blown fuse, or repair the broken wire.
( # 17 ) is a 30 amp fuse for the cigarette lighter on a 1997 Lincoln Town Car
Above the drivers left foot area is a fuse box that is easy to see. Above THAT fuse box is another, smaller fuse box. The cigarette lighter fuse is located in THIS upper, smaller fuse box.
# 27 is a 15 amp fuse for the cigarette lighter in a 1997 Ford Contour ( in the interior fuse panel )
In a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria : Fuse ( # 16 ) is a 20 amp fuse for the cigarette lighter
there is no cigarette lighter in the 96-00 civics. it should be obvious by the lack of an ashtray as well......
1997 escort tranny's are a breed of their own you must replace it with a 1997 transmission.
check the fuses,if it has currents,,and still don't work, then replace the cigarret coil lighter that you use to light up the cigarrete with
According to the owner's manual it is # 17 fuse / a 25 amp fuse / for the cigarette lighter on your 1997 Ford Explorer (Helpfull)
In a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis : ( # 16 is a 20 amp fuse for the cigarette lighter and 4 way flashers ) * under the dash