On Mon, 1 May 2006 18:27:32 -0700 "Joe Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Puttin' together a little nuisance parts order I think I've just had a > stroke of genius - or something. I was going to add that 5-hole > switch panel to the order in another attempt to get one that'll allow > me to add the light range selector switch to the center console when > it occurred to me that there's already a switch in there that's never > used. Thought I remembered what it was for but had to check the > owner's manual to confirm that it's for the back seat courtesy lamp, > which comes on anyway when a back door is opened even though the > switch is out of the car at present. So what occurred to me was to > wonder why I might not want to just abandon that switch and plug the > light range selector switch into its place. That'd even leave me with > a spare light tube to plug into the new switch. Anybody think of any > serious downside to this approach? The only problem would be if you want to see into the back seat at night without getting out of the car (like when you're moving). I do that periodically to check on our dog when she's riding back there. Craig