RE: Engine Start Button

["Neal Tovsen" <sixteen.volt@gte.net>]

Now that I think about it, I believe you're right. I must have been
confusing it with my other car, where you CAN turn the key again, but the
car won't start (and thus it is probably electronic).

My bad.

Neal

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of drew
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 7:33 AM
> To: Neal Tovsen
> Cc: Roc List
> Subject: RE: Engine Start Button
>
>
>
> The starter lockout function is actually a mechanical part of the ignition
> switch, not electrical.  You can only turn the key to the start position
> once, then you have to turn the key back to off before turning it to start
> again.
>
> Drew (84 Wolfsburg Edition)
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Neal Tovsen wrote:
>
> > You should be able to use the putton to complete the same
> circuit that the
> > "start" position of the key swich completes. Presuming that the
> "re-start
> > disabler" (ok...what's a better name for that?) circuitry is
> not part of the
> > key switch, it should still have the same fail-safe features as
> > always...including a fuse, TBerk. ;)
> >
> > Neal
>
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