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Re: light switch removal


<x-charset iso-8859-1>On Thursday 27 December 2001 17:12, Dave Hall wrote:
> Snap ring pliers are easiest (is that what Mark calls 'Jesus pliers', as in
> 'jesus, where'd that go'?), but fine needle-nosed pliers or maybe thin
> tweezers would also work.  Some of the switches have an unscrewable shaft -
> can't remember if the light switch does, but the hazard one certainly does.
> If so, there will be a slot across in which you could insert a screwdriver.
> Take care, the 'ring' is only soft metal (aluminium?).
>
Or you can use the factory tool, US6741. It is a special tool that looks like 
a small 4-way lug wrench. Each end fits a different type of switch that VW 
used.
When I don't have that, I use a pair of needle nose pliers.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 Fastback AT
'66 Fastback MT (IT RUNS)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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