reverse light switch

1. maddoxvtr L-plater Joined: Feb 2009 Glasgow Posts: 56 citroen saxo vtr '00 vauxhall vectra 1.8

   #1 13th April 2011, 13:45

   hi guys, i changed the gearbox from my v reg saxo into my Y reg saxo and the reverse light switch on the gearbox is different from the plug on the wire :s any quick fix or do i need to hit the scrappy for another plug?
2. user_30040 Established Member Joined: Jan 2009 Bridlington Posts: 1496 Audi A3

   #2 13th April 2011, 13:48

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by maddoxvtr hi guys, i changed the gearbox from my v reg saxo into my Y reg saxo and the reverse light switch on the gearbox is different from the plug on the wire :s any quick fix or do i need to hit the scrappy for another plug?

   Snip the wires and connect them back up, Thats what i did if you want a quick fix
3. iluminusbutterfly Established Member Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1461

   #3 13th April 2011, 14:51

   put the old reversing light switch in your new gearbox?
4. user_30040 Established Member Joined: Jan 2009 Bridlington Posts: 1496 Audi A3

   #4 13th April 2011, 15:07

   The connections are diffrent i belive happend when i swapped my box for a 1.1 lol
5. iluminusbutterfly Established Member Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1461

   #5 13th April 2011, 15:12

   shouldnt be, i put a 1.4 switch in a 1.1 box