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On 10 Dec 99, at 21:20, Stan Schaefer wrote: > I suppose everyone else knows this but me. I've had this '71 Square > for about 10 years now and it's always been a minor lack that there's > no way to turn the dome light on with the door shut. I'm used to US > cars where you have an additional position on the dash rheostat that > turns on the dome light. Well, tonight the light didn't come on after > opening the door, so I pull the dome light out to check the bulb and > push down on the end nearest the door by accident. It comes on! I've > never seen an owner's manual and I don't think I've ever seen anything > about it in Bentley. Very handy. Now if I can just figure out what's > going on with the pillar switch, I'll be happy. Does anyone know if a > bug switch can be substituted if need be? This is a standard feature in all since at least 68; bugs MAY be the same. The lens is a 3 position switch: push rear, always off centered, on with open door push front, always on Starting in 71 the drivers door used a 4 contact switch (2 for the buzzer.) All others use the old 2 contact switch. Beetles use the same 2 switches in the same years. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe