<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body><div><div style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">In the days when in the UK we had to have a parking light left on, you left the indicator set to one side and that light came on when the ignition was off. You had to park facing the right way, so it was the driver's side light that was on.<br>It meant the drain was only 4Watts.<br><br>Dave,<br>UK VW Type 3 and 4 Club.</div></div><div dir="ltr"><hr><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">From: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:bobsnotch@aol.com">bobsnotch@aol.com</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Sent: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">15/03/2019 18:51</span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">To: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="mailto:type3@vwtype3.org">type3@vwtype3.org</a></span><br><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold;">Subject: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Re: [T3] 73 type 3 FI ignition condenser ?</span><br><br></div>The "P" terminal is used in Germany and other countries to power up the "parking" lights.<br>In Germany, their cars have a side marker light, that turns on (in the "P" position) to warn <br>others that the car is "parked". This is more commonly seen on early type 3s, as the light <br>on or above the body side line or trim line.<br>Bob<br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: William Jahn <willjahn975@gmail.com><br>To: type3@vwtype3.org <type3@vwtype3.org><br>Sent: Fri, Mar 15, 2019 2:01 pm<br>Subject: Re: [T3] 73 type 3 FI ignition condenser ?<br> I noticed the Ignition switch I had sitting here for decades made in Germany also has a P terminal , I didn’t check what it does and it is not used. <br><br>William<br><br>Sent from Mail for Windows 10<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>VWType3.Org mailing list - type3@vwtype3.orgTo unsubscribe or <br>change subscription options, visit:http://lists.vwtype3.org/listinfo.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org<br>If you need more help, contact: gregm@vwtype3.org<br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <http://lists.vwtype3.org/pipermail/type3-vwtype3.org/attachments/20190315/4bf80890/attachment.html><br>_______________________________________________<br>VWType3.Org mailing list - type3@vwtype3.org<br>To unsubscribe or change subscription options, visit:<br>http://lists.vwtype3.org/listinfo.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org<br>If you need more help, contact: gregm@vwtype3.org<br></body></html>