> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] > On Behalf Of neil N > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 1:09 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Starter question > > Is there a "safety" switch involved with the gear selector? (i.e. so > it can't be started "in gear") Maybe it's iffy. I quickly looked > through Bently but couldn't find one..... > > Is wiring and quality of contacts 100%? (or something close to that!) > > Cheers, > > Neil. > There is indeed. Try moving the gear selector to neutral. If that works, problem solved. I had mine fail. Dropping into neutral was a quick work-around, and I'd probably still be doing that if I'd known it was going to be $90 to have it replaced. Bob Trousdale '90 Westy No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.26/1120 - Release Date: 11/9/2007 9:26 AM |
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