[Re: Very lucky that VW's have the headlights turn off when thecar is off.]

[losinit@usa.net (Cathy Boyko)]

"L F" <rocco16v@netzero.net> wrote:
I'm with TB on this one...
 Too many entities out there think they know what is best for all of us w=
hen
each of us has differing needs at different times.
I'd rather do it myself, thank you.  ( my big gripe is not being able to
raise or lower my electric windows without the ignition being on....)

Larry


On my bug, you CAN move the power windows with the key off (I think it ca=
n
even be out of the ignition), as long as you haven't opened the door yet.=
 (and
on my Rocco you can do it anytime you like, I DO prefer manual winders) A=
nd
the radio goes off with the engine, but you can put it back on without th=
e key
in. Also nice. So VW has changed a few of the "defaults". As for the
headlights, I like not having the battery run down if I forget.
Cathy