Where is the fuse located for the cigarette lighter in a 1997 Mazda Protege?

In a 1997 Mazda Protege, the fuse for the cigarette lighter is located in the fuse box under the dashboard on the driver's side. You can find the fuse box by removing the cover beneath the steering column. The specific fuse for the cigarette lighter is typically labeled in the fuse diagram found on the cover or in the owner's manual. Make sure to check and replace it with the appropriate amperage if it's blown.