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Reverse lamp switch, location / task / function - GF27.19-P-5132G

TRANSMISSION 722.6 in MODEL 163, 170, 202, 208, 210 without touch shift 

TRANSMISSION 722.6 in MODEL 129, 140 

Fig 1: Identifying Reverse Lamp Switch Components Location
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  Backup lamp switch, location The reverse lamp switch (S16/10s1) is integrated in the transmission range recognition switch (S16/10).  
  Backup lamp switch, task To switch on the backup lamp.  
  Backup lamp switch, function When reverse gear is engaged the reversing lamp is actuated direct via the reverse lamp switch (S16/10s1).