Fuse 28

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Post Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:40 pm

Everytime I use the Cigarette lighter, fuse 28 blows, which also stops the Windows opening when the doors are open (& the key is removed from the Ignition. The car is a 1994 318i Touring.

Has anyone got any Ideas, what might be causing this?
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1991 325i Touring Alpine White II
1994 318i Touring Sterling Silver
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Post Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:42 pm

Smoking does not help :D
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Post Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:45 pm

I don't Smoke! :D
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Post Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:21 pm

Look for metallic debris in the lighter socket.
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Post Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:27 pm

Thanks Brian.
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1991 325i Touring Alpine White II
1994 318i Touring Sterling Silver