Replacing a
cigarette lighter socket with a
12V USB port is a relatively simple operation, but
you may have problems with fit and finish. Although more or less direct replacements
do exist,
you may have to cut into your dash a little or
do some finishing work to make everything look clean once
you're done.
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The 12V socket, also known variously as a car cigarette lighter or 12V auxiliary power outlet, is the primary method by which power is delivered to portable electronics in cars, trucks, recreational vehicles, boats, and in a handful of other contexts.Nov 13, 2019
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An automobile auxiliary power outlet (also known as car outlet, automotive power socket, automobile outlet, vehicular outlet, cigarette lighter receptacle, cigar lighter receptacle, CLR, or cigar lighter socket) in an automobile was initially designed to power an electrically heated cigarette lighter, but became a de ...