Gear selecter lights out of sink

2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club auto
Car: Vauxhall Astra
Year: 2000
Variant: 1.6 club auto
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
when i turn on the car the light on the gear selecter is in drive but the stick is in park when i move the stick in to reverse the light go's to 1st. Nutral it go's 2nd then when i get to drive on the selecter the light stays in the right order with the stick in drive 3rd 2nd 1st sometimes it will work all the way up to park and then other times it won't i,v tryed disconecting the battery for 2 hour but that did'nt work the gears work ok its just annoying. cheers
Problem added: Feb 20, 2008 (16 years ago)
there isnt really anything to say other than you need a new one it wont cost alot of money but its nothing to worry about if you can live with it of course
Answered Feb 20, 2008 (16 years ago)
I have had this before and it has been down to the gear box selector switch ( on the gearbox itself) Not cheap!
Answered Feb 22, 2008 (16 years ago)

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