Yes, looks like there are two bulbs that illuminate the shifter quadrant panel. From under the selector panel. I think it has been a federal law since the early 70's that the transmission indicator must be illuminated. regards, Todd Stephen Steele wrote: > David,et al: > And what about the shifter on my auto transmission? My 15 year old drivers' > permit holders are complaining that they can't tell which gear they've put > it in when driving at night. > -- > Stephen Steele > '91 Caravelle...Hans > '84 Westy...Fritz or Sunny? > Chillicothe, OH > > > > > Simple answer: Yes, but only when the other lights are on too > > <g>. Seriously, there's a bulb inserted into the back of the faceplate > > that lights up the whole thing. You can probably see it from the ash-tray > > hole. Should have a blue-or-mostly and a brown wire going to it. > > > > david > > |
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