Re: stuck high-beam, pilot-bearing etc

[Wm Stott Hare <stott@ccs.neu.edu>]

> On to the questions:
> 
> I have the classic broken headlight switch stuck on high-beam, before I tear 
> into the steering column, for those of you who've BTDT, can this be fixed 
> short of a replacement?  The car failed inspection for this and I'd prefer not
> spending $150 for a used one so I figured since it's already broken, I can't 
> do any worse damage...
> 
> Steve Jagernauth	               	'87 951 Pearl Black 
> AT&T BCS			  	'87 Audi 5K CST 
> Bridgewater, NJ 
> sjagernauth@attmail.com


Does anyone know (off hand) if the switches from an early model will swap
with the newer 5000's?  What are the years where switch/connector designs
changed?

TIA,
Stott Hare
stott@ccs.neu.edu