Volvo 850 Made from 1993 to 1997, this Volvo line was available in both a wagon and a sedan, both with were graced with several trim levels.

What is the PNP switch?

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Old Sep 22, 2012 | 06:59 AM
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Default What is the PNP switch?

Seen a bunch of posts on here about this so just wondering what it was for.
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Old Sep 22, 2012 | 08:22 AM
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It acts like a neutral safty switch.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2012 | 07:33 PM
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Park - Neutral Position switch. Lets the car (motor) know when the car is in park and neutral. Also does several other things like turns on the reverse lights, lets the tranny know what gear you have selected, etc.
 
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