ignition switch mess - Land Rovers Only

1st rover · 11-27-2005, 11:25 AM

hi after a long day of off roading .. on the way back home i hit a bump on the freeway.. and all the lights came on .. just like when the come on when you put in your key...
after a few seconds all went off and the motor could rev again.. i and i drove another 30 miles before i stopped to air up and get some gas this is where i turned off the motor and then after averything she did not want to start..
finally after trouble shooting for bout 30 mins i realised that the switch did not stay in the on position at all any way ill continue soon i gtg

OkieRover · 11-27-2005, 11:46 AM

The back of the ignition switch can become dislodged.
I got mine situated properly after a similar struggle loosing my lights and radio and accessories...while driving.
I used some zip ties to secure it to the switch mechanism. Been working great since then.

Paul Grant · 11-28-2005, 09:12 AM

If you find you need to replace the ignition switch let me know as I have a couple to sell.

11-27-2005, 11:25 AM	#1 (permalink)
1st rover rovering?? Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: San Jose, Ca. Posts: 689 Gallery: 0	ignition switch mess hi after a long day of off roading .. on the way back home i hit a bump on the freeway.. and all the lights came on .. just like when the come on when you put in your key... after a few seconds all went off and the motor could rev again.. i and i drove another 30 miles before i stopped to air up and get some gas this is where i turned off the motor and then after averything she did not want to start.. finally after trouble shooting for bout 30 mins i realised that the switch did not stay in the on position at all any way ill continue soon i gtg __________________ -Nikunj 1993 Range Rover Classic LWB 1995 VW JETTA Last edited by 1st rover : 11-27-2005 at 12:29 PM.

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11-28-2005, 09:12 AM	#3 (permalink)
Paul Grant Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: CT Posts: 941 Gallery: 0	If you find you need to replace the ignition switch let me know as I have a couple to sell.

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