1999 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 60

CIGARETTE LIGHTER (ACCESSORY) AND ASH TRAY CAUTION The cigarette lighter socket is a power source for the cigarette lighter element only. The use of the cigarette lighter socket as a power source for any other accessory is not recommended. AIC0509 WARNING The cigarette lighter should not be used while driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. The cigarette lighter element is an accessory. A genuine NISSAN cigarette lighter can be purchased from an authorized NISSAN dealer. The cigarette lighter operates when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. Push the lighter in all the way. When the lighter is heated, it springs out. Return the lighter to its original position after use. Instruments and controls 2-15