The switch for that (and the backup lights) is down in the console that the shift lever disappears into. It will also start in N. I don't' know where that wire goes, but it must be in the circuit for the ignition switch when it is turned to "start". Edward At 03:31 PM 7/3/2010, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >Mellow Yellow has an automatic transmission, and the starter won't turn >if the van is not in Park, so there's some wire that connects to a >switch on the shift linkage or something. I can't find that wire in >Bentleys. > >-- >Rocky J Squirrel >84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) >Bend, OR >KG6RCR |
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