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How do you turn on reverse lights?

How do you turn on reverse lights?

Turn the ignition switch to the “on” position (without starting it), then put the transmission in reverse with the parking brake on. It is very important to make sure the parking brake is on. Once that is set, get out of the vehicle and look at the reverse lights, they should be illuminated.

Is it a legal requirement to have reverse lights?

By law a reversing light is classed as an optional light and not an obligatory light, therefore there is no requirment to have oner at all. However it goes on to state that if you do have an optional light fitted then it must comply with regulations which merely state, 1.

Why does my reverse light stay on?

The most likely cause of that is a failed switch, in this case failing in the ‘on’ position. You can check this by disconnecting the wiring from the switch (which will either be on the gearbox or near the gear lever) and checking that the lights don’t come on.

Where can I get scudo manual for reversing light switch?

Dispatch 1.9 You can pop over to the Fiat forum and download the Scudo manual on CD and mount this in windows. Re: Reversing light switch , need a photo of where it is . Dispatch 1.9 I saw there were some downloadable manuals but they didn’t seem to want to play nicely with the iPad .

What to do if your reverse light switch is out?

I think mine is borked , both reverse lights out . Started by checking the fuse , it’s fine and the lamps are ok . I’m thinking if I unplug the lead and and short across the plug as if the switch was made then reverse lights should come on .

Where is the fuse for the reverse light?

Which fuse? The fuse for the reversing lights is F31 (listed as ignition commuter in the manual??) located in the fusebox on the passengers side for the right hand drive version & vice versa (drivers side) for LHD, very top left hand side of the fuse panel mounted horizontally unlike most of the other fuses which are mounted vertically.

Where is the light switch on a Honda Accord?

Its on top of the gearbox close to the clutch operating arm. Usually a white plug. » Reversing light switch , need a photo of where it is . Dispatch 1.9