Re: IML: 60-63 Imperial Dome Lamps and Automatic Door Switches

["john sadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>]

Joe,

I think if you try to pull the pin back, it will break. As I recall, that's 
just what I did & had to replace it. As a temporary fix one time, I had 
taped a small piece of cardboard to the door edge where the switch hits.
John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Strickland" <jwstrick426@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 7:47 AM
Subject: IML: 60-63 Imperial Dome Lamps and Automatic Door Switches


> >From: "john sadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>
> >
> >Subject: Re: IML: '60 Imperial dome light stays on
> >
> >Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 19:38:50 -0700
> >
> >Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >If I'm not mistaken, the door switches are self setting when they are 
> >first installed. What I mean is that the pin usually sticks out
> further >then need be. When the door is closed for the first time, the pin 
> sets >itself to the proper depth.
> >John
>
> John;
>
> You may be correct on this.  I remember buying a couple of replacements
> years ago for another Chrysler I owned.  The pin was quite long and the
> P/N the dealer supplied was a superseded part number for the earlier part 
> number.  I installed it and it worked fine.
>
> Do you know if it is possible to pull the pin back out some and have the 
> switch reset itself?  Or is it a one-time thing that can not be repeated?
>
> Joe Strickland
>
>
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