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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 4:12 pm 
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how do i test the inhibitor switch on my gearbox?

i have the gregories manual but it doesnt say how to test it, it only says how to remove it.
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 5:02 pm 
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what do you think is wrong with it? Are you having a specific problem?
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 5:54 pm 
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cant start my car, engine wont even turn over, all electrics, fuses, relays r fine

starter motor is fine aswell
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 6:19 pm 
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if u think its the inhibitor switch try to start the car in neutral,

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 6:39 pm 
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engine wont turn over in neutral or park
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 7:19 pm 
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It will not make a circuit in gear, it will have continuity on park, or neutral.
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 11:19 pm 
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does anyway know how to bypass the inhibitor switch???
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Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 9:47 pm 
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ahh f**k im goign through this atm

the workshop manual has it

send me a pm or i will forget and i will scan it in and post here

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 9:59 pm 
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to bypass it, simply cut the wires going in and out of the switch and join them.

 

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Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 10:53 pm 
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smiley235 wrote:
to bypass it, simply cut the wires going in and out of the switch and join them.

i have yet to try that, i do not think it will work!

 

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Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 11:08 pm 
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Buy a new one.
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Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2007 9:36 am 
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bowsaw wrote:
Buy a new one.

yer but that cost like $100 :( for somethign soo small!

 

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