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Old May 24, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Ioki
Why would NAPA list a

Neutral Safety Switch
Part Number: ECH NS6579
Product Line: Echlin Ignition Parts
IMPORTANT INFO: w/ 4 Speed M/Trans,Except Overdrive

when the transmission doesn't have one? They list a second cheaper one also for the manual. WTF did I buy?
I just looked that part up on NAPA's website, that's the back-up light switch, why they also have it listed as a NSS is beyond me.
 
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Old May 24, 2012 | 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by montana_highboy
I just looked that part up on NAPA's website, that's the back-up light switch, why they also have it listed as a NSS is beyond me.
Well they got me good, I saw it on the site and grabbed it. Guess it'll go on the opps parts shelf.
 
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Old May 24, 2012 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by OldStyle
If you touch a jumper from the batt positive to the solenoid's "S" terminal does the engine crank over? Disclaimer: Test in neutral wheels blocked....

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sage advice

double ... tripple check that you are in neutral, and block the wheels.
stand off to the side with your feet clear of the wheels.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...f-the-day.html

i got lucky.
 
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