aint love grand --- "r.van.Lent"
<remco.nancy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all
> I have the shop manuel in front of me
> There is a neutral starter switch on the transmision
> It is located a bit under the kickdown band
> adjustment screw
> and pointing backwards
> In the shop manuel it is caled a neutral starter
> switch
> I think the book is right
> The switch on the intake manifold is just to prevent
> that you turm the starter motor
> when the engine is running
> Remco
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Hugh & Therese
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 1:05 AM
> Subject: Re: IML: Neutral starter or neutral
> safety switch
>
>
> Well, Bill, you are bad mouthing me, which is your
> exact intention. Your need to be rude and begin
> calling names and casting aspersions speaks volumes
> about you but does not replace facts. If I may
> quote you, sir, :
>
> Under the heading Transmission Neutral Starter
> Switch is part number 1770 093 - Switch on Manifold
> for 57-58 Imperial. (Emphasis mine.)
>
> A neutral starter switch is not a neutral safety
> switch. Under certain circumstances, using the
> neutral button to start the engine will not prevent
> the engine in gear. Nothing Philippe has described
> so far prevents it. Nothing I have seen on my
> vehicle or in the factory manual would either.
>
> This is a flaw in the system as installed. With a
> badly positioned gear selector cable, the electronic
> activation of the starter will happen upon
> depression of the neutral button even though the
> transmission is actually engaged in a driving gear.
>
> I see no need for your ugly attitude simply
> because I state what I understand to be the facts of
> the case. However, since you brought it up, I am
> not referring to the same person who helped me with
> my brakes. The gentleman in question in this case
> is a fully qualified, factory trained technician,
> who is currently the manage of a large dealership
> service department. As the transmission was removed
> at the time and as we had the manual open for
> reference at the same time and we found nothing
> missing or broken, you will forgive me if I do not
> yield to you as you were not present at the time.
> No doubt, had you been there, we could have had a
> jolly time discussing whether or not a neutral
> starter switch is the same as a neutral safety
> switch.
>
> Hugh
>
>
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