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Old November 4th 05, 09:12 PM
D&LBusch
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Default Ignition Switch 79 SB

Did you check the relay wire under the rear right seat. It sometimes
vibrates loose and will kill the power to the fuel pump. David
"rene" > wrote in message
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> Engine cuts out without any apparent pattern. My ignition key seems to
> have a lot of 'play' within the 'run position' - ignition switch. Just
> jiggling the key within the run position makes the car stall out
> (simulates the problem). Connected a rubber band between key -
> dashboard to apply tension to the key to the 'full right position'
> which improved the situation considerably. HOWEVER, did not fix my
> problem completely. Still get a stall usually at the most inopportune
> moment despite having now 'good tension - no wiggle' on the key.
> Putting the car in neutral and restarting gets me going again - until
> it happens again. Is there any other explanation besides a (obviously)
> bad ignition switch??? Thanks a lot. Irene
>



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