Budd Premack wrote:

> The wire is actually two wires in a black sleeve that end in a female
> connector.  One wire is brown, the other is brown with a blue stripe on each
> side.

Exactly the same colors that are described in the wiring diagram for the
difflock in my German book.

> Alternately, could I just jump the two wires together and see if the
> indicator light on the dash panel lights up?  (That would be the easy way,
> wouldn't it?)

It is the easy way, and should be no problem. The ligth should be lit. The brown
is indeed an earth lead, but the blue/brown is a switched earth. ALL brown wires
are earth, ALL that are brown and another color is switched earth!

PerL
87 Syncro 112i