Re: Wrangler underhood lamp
 

Peter Parker wrote:

> I've been doing lots of odds and end repairing on my Sahara. I noticed
> that there was an underhood lamp so I decided to buy a bulb for it.
> However I can't figure out how to shut it off once the hood closes.
> The light still stays on after I close the hood. No switches that I
> can see in the owners manual.
>
> Can anyone shed some light on this subject? Curious.
>

On a slightly different vehicle, built right into the assembly
of the bulb holder is a small mercury tilt switch. If it gets
crudded up [usually on the outside] the bulb stays on.