Other Electrical Standard Equipment; Directional Indicator System; Ignition Switch - Volvo 164, 1970 Service Manual

GROUP 36
OTHER ELECTRICAL STANDARD
EQUIPMENT
DESCR I PT ION
DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SYSTEM
The directional indicator system consists of a thermal-
type f lasher rela y, directiona l indicator switch, f1ash
lamps on the front bumper and bulbs in the r,ear lights.
The directional indicators can also be used as simul -
taneous waming ha zard signa l flasher lights, when the
special switch for th is function on ,the instrument panel
is switch ed on .
The f lasher r,elay is mounted on the sw itch for the
warning hazard signal f lashers (see Fig. 3-73). The
direction al ,indieator lever switch, see Fig. 3-74, which
has automa, t ic parking, is placed under the plastic
cover on the steering column.
IGNITION SWITCH
The ignition switch is integrally built with the steering
wheel lock. The switch has four positions:
O. Complefe electrical system disconnected and steer-
ing wheel locked.
l . Current to fusebox (Garage position).
2. Same as position
l
but also current to ignition coil
(Driving position).
3. Same as position 2 but also current to starter motor
sol.enoir d (Starting position).
When the igni;hion key is released In position 3,
it rreturns automarticaHy to posi,tion 2.
Fig. 3-73. Switch with flasher relay
VO LVO
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Fig. 3-74. Directional indicator lever switch and
ignition switch
VOLVO
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Vehicles intended for U.S.A. are fitted with a special
steering wheel lock with an acoustical warning device.
This warning device emits a buzzing sound when the
driver's door is opened and the ignition key is in the
ignition switch, in other words, if the steering wheel
is not locked .
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Fig . 3-75. Ignition switch with connection for acoustical
warning device
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