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a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 23:25
by xpress
hi there again guys and girls,

i have a switch behind the steering wheel on the stalk on the left side, it's a simple little steel two way switch, either up or down, on the stalk.

what's it for and do guys have this switch, it's not for choke is it? or is the choke on t25's automatic?

cheers!

xpress :)

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 23:35
by dwayne
could be the fridge on/off switch when running on battery

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 12 Jun 2009, 23:36
by Ian Hulley
Difficult to say what it is ... possibly a 12v switch for the fridge ? I have an isolator switch for the radio which used to flatten the starter battery :evil: I'm soon changing it to be a manual over-ride for the rad fan (fast speed) so I can choose when to cool The Bus down.

Ian.

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 13 Jun 2009, 05:43
by Pepperami
Ian Hulley wrote:Difficult to say what it is ... possibly a 12v switch for the fridge ? I have an isolator switch for the radio which used to flatten the starter battery :evil: I'm soon changing it to be a manual over-ride for the rad fan (fast speed) so I can choose when to cool The Bus down.

Ian.

I have a chicken switch for the fan.

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 13 Jun 2009, 08:07
by eatcustard
Turbo Boost :rofl

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 13 Jun 2009, 15:12
by xpress
loll

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 13 Jun 2009, 17:39
by jamesc76
Pepperami wrote:
Ian Hulley wrote:Difficult to say what it is ... possibly a 12v switch for the fridge ? I have an isolator switch for the radio which used to flatten the starter battery :evil: I'm soon changing it to be a manual over-ride for the rad fan (fast speed) so I can choose when to cool The Bus down.

Ian.

I have a chicken switch for the fan.


Me too :ok

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 15:02
by xpress
i was wiggling the switch, i thought that's what moves the wheels?

:S

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 16:43
by psychonaut
I have a switch there that turns on the jet things that smear the windscreen :lol:

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 16:48
by weldore
dont use it greg..itll slow the van down !!!park up then use the jet things :ok

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 16:49
by psychonaut
After my electrical shenanigans earlier, the bloody thing doesn't work at all now!! :rofl

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 17:15
by weldore
just scrap the thing and buy a fiat :lol:

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 14 Jun 2009, 17:16
by psychonaut
weldore wrote:just scrap the thing and buy a fiat :lol:
I'll sell it on flea bay, it'll go for 5000 easy!! :rofl :rofl

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 15 Jun 2009, 19:44
by xpress
you will have to withdraw it early from sale tho! :rofl

Re: a switch behind the steering wheel on stalk, what's it for?

Posted: 15 Jun 2009, 20:14
by oldiguana
marns got one theer n eets an engine kill switch.....only found out when i was drivin one day and started fiddlin in the traffic!!!!!!