Nobs and buttons
Nobs and buttons
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f1fx

Original Poster:

1,370 posts

240 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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Hiya yall .. i have just bought my first TVR chimaera. i love it lots .. gr8 car .. but due to the age of the car, 1994, and that i have not really had a good look over the papers ,i have with the car . " dont think i have a manual " could ne of you help ? there is a small twisty knob on the steering column bellow the indicator stalk .. WTF is that for ? and the button on top of the door knob? ne one help on this, and is there any other things i dont know about this car .. I.E is there any more hidden, or NON labelled buttons / switches i should know about ? .. thanks in advance ..
Matt


Edited by f1fx on Wednesday 18th October 15:40


Edited by f1fx on Wednesday 18th October 15:43

IM

34,302 posts

247 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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Small twisty knob on side: Speed of intermittant wipe
Button on top of door knob: Central locking



Secret compartments behind seats, Facia lighting switch by your knee, dont hammer it round bends - especially in the wet!

Edited by IM on Wednesday 18th October 15:45

theaxe

3,571 posts

252 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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Welcome!

Here's a list of Chimaera Quirks

f1fx

Original Poster:

1,370 posts

240 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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IM said:
Small twisty knob on side: Speed of intermittant wipe
Button on top of door knob: Central locking



Secret compartments behind seats, Facia lighting switch by your knee, dont hammer it round bends - especially in the wet!

Edited by IM on Wednesday 18th October 15:45

Thanks that was fast .. ne reason when i push the button on the door knob the engine cuts out ? Wiring issue ?

IM

34,302 posts

247 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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f1fx said:
IM said:
Small twisty knob on side: Speed of intermittant wipe
Button on top of door knob: Central locking



Secret compartments behind seats, Facia lighting switch by your knee, dont hammer it round bends - especially in the wet!

Edited by IM on Wednesday 18th October 15:45

Thanks that was fast .. ne reason when i push the button on the door knob the engine cuts out ? Wiring issue ?


Sounds a reasonable hypothosis - so dont lean on the button when tonking it up the motorway hehe

Nuggs

4,640 posts

264 months

Wednesday 18th October 2006
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f1fx said:
ne reason when i push the button on the door knob the engine cuts out ? Wiring issue ?

Dodgy earth?

f1fx

Original Poster:

1,370 posts

240 months

Thursday 19th October 2006
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i will have look into this ! thanks all for the help ...