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waynep
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Registered: 20th Apr 02
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1st Jul 04 at 14:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
both gone at same time,, is it likley both bulbs gone or sumin to do with gearbox etc? cheers
Greasemonkey
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1st Jul 04 at 14:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its either the bulbs, a fuse or the revers light switch on the front of the gearbox check all these
waynep
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1st Jul 04 at 14:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
someone mentioned to me this switch on the gearbox but i have no cluw where it is nor how to get to it, fuses are fine. cant get to bulbs cos of my install
RichR
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1st Jul 04 at 15:13   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cant miss the switch its a black socket going into the gearbox -unclip it - get a socket set and remove the switch nd replace it

oh and haynes guide
Adam-D
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1st Jul 04 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
switch on the front of the gearbox
waynep
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whats the best way to get to the gearbox switch me no got haynes
Adam-D
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1st Jul 04 at 15:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
you can see it when the bonnets open
erm, it has 2 wire going to it
you unclip the plug and it unbolts out
big eck
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1st Jul 04 at 19:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I have the same problem with my reverse lights not workin, I have noticed the switch and its piss easy to remove and replace, how much do they cost??
Adam-D
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less than £10 iirc
IntaCepta
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2nd Jul 04 at 11:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
check the fuse before the switch.
my switch went also, just buy one from vaux.
Red_SXi
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Registered: 23rd Sep 02
Location: Dunstable Drives: 52 Plate BMW 3 M Sport Coupe
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2nd Jul 04 at 11:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I think the reverse lights are fused with the speedo, so if its a fuse your speedo would probably have stopped too
lee mitchell
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
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2nd Jul 04 at 12:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
dont buy a new switch until you have checked it. pull out the plug then bridge it with a piece of wire and see if they work. if so its the switch
Kris TD
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2nd Jul 04 at 12:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
you dont need reverse lights anyway, not a legal requirement so i wouldnt worry.

 
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