Switch for motor vehicles - has a light source whose light is projected through a movable window on a function symbol

摘要

The switch has a case, an operating shaft, an operating knob and a light source (4). The light source illuminates at least one function symbol outside the operating knob. A light exit window (6) may be mounted at least partly eccentrically and its position is changed when the switch is operated. The light is projected onto the function symbol (11) through the window (6). The light from the lamp (4) passes up through a rod (2). There is a tongue (5) acting as a spring, engaging in the window (6).