1996 Ford Galaxy reversing lights dont work

sounds like the gear selector cables need adjusting --



1. Remove the centre console.
1. Open the ashtray and pull it up and out.
2. Unclip the outer gaiter with frame and pull it upwards.

2. Remove the centre console (cont.)
1. Unclip the ashtray lamp fitting.
2. Unclip the data link connector (DLC).
3. Cut through the bridge between the two sides of the console.
• Remove the bolts.
• Take off the centre console.

NOTE:

Put the transmission into neutral. Pull the cable mounting locking mechanism back and lock it to the left.


3. Push the shift and selector cables out of the cable mounting.

4. Push the gearshift lever adjustment tool in as far as the stop and lock it.
1. Push the selector cable (coloured blue) into the right‐hand side mounting and release the cable mounting locking mechanism.
2. Push the shift cable (coloured black) into the left‐hand side mounting and release the cable mounting locking mechanism.
• Remove the adjusting tool.
• Depress the clutch and change up and down through the gears several times. The gear changing must be light and easy. The gearshift lever must lie between the 3rd and 4th gear positions when in neutral.
• Check that the reverse gear blocker operates correctly.


5. Install the centre console.
• Insert the centre console.
• Screw in the bolts.
1. Clip the ashtray lamp fitting in place.
2. Clip in the DLC.

6. Install the centre console (cont.).
1. Install the ashtray.
2. Clip the outer gaiter with frame in place.
7. Standard Finishing Operations.
Carry out a road test

Was it a new switch you fitted ? This is the same fault ,

http://www.fordgalaxy.org.uk/ford/index.php?showtopic=13439

I HAVE THE 1.9 tdi 2001 5 speed automatic and looked everywhere for the reverse switch and can not find it looked under batt tray not there and not on side of engine please help