

| Subject: | Re: Ignition switch question |
| From: | Eric Caron |
| Date: | Tue, 20 Jun 2023 09:15:08 -0400 |
Nice, Our buses have a sense of humor. Eric > On Jun 20, 2023, at 7:34 AM, Gabriel Hourtouat <ghourtouat@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Driving. Stop, turn key and remove. > My radio stays on until I open my door. > Did my ignition switch organically grow a new feature? > > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 9:50 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net <mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net>> wrote: > >> The headlights for her were off unless she held up the switch to change >> the lights then she might get a temporary flash, but basically no lights. >> The horn at one time I noticed either worked or didn’t work when blower >> motor on. I can’t remember witch. >> At the moment all is working normally, >> >> But, inspection is due this month! >> >> Eric >> >> >>> On Jun 14, 2023, at 9:18 PM, Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> are only the headlights failing and high beams are coming on when you >> use the stalk? Then it is most likely the headlight switch. >>> If your blower and wipers also don't work, it is the ignition switch. >>> >>> Karl. >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 9:09 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net >> <mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net>> wrote: >>>> Can there be warning signs that the ignition switch is needing to be >> replaced? >>>> >>>> On my 84 today horn didn’t work but I could hear it slightly at the >> horn. I cycled the switch a few times and it started to work. A few >> months ago my wife came home with no headlights, she only saw a flash when >> doing something with the brights. I went out to check and they worked. >> They continue to work several months later. Only thing I did is turn the >> key. >>>> >>>> Are these signs of a needed ignition switch change or something else? >>>> >>>> Eric Caron >>>> 84 Westfalia
Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »