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  • Re: Brake light sensitivity

    Michael A. Radtke · Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:16:29 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Blake, The brake light switch works on brake fluid pressure in my '84 and there are actually two switches, one for each brake fluid...

  • Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch

    Mark Drillock · Sun, 25 Dec 2005 11:46:26 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    The dual brake pressure switches only detect a failure and light the Brake Warning light on 80-84 models. In the 85 and newer...

  • Re: Brake Light Switches

    mark drillock · Sun, 17 Oct 2010 14:05:44 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Does the Carat - particularly the '91 Carat - use a pair of > three connector brake light switches - or 2 connector brake light switches. > >

  • Re: Brake light sensitivity

    Patrick Harris · Sun, 4 Nov 2001 09:14:50 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Cheers! Patrick Harris Longview, Washington >Blake, > >The brake light switch works on brake fluid pressure in my '84 and there >are actually two switches...

  • Re: Brake master cylinder switches

    mark drillock · Wed, 9 Apr 2003 05:52:07 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Having two switches allows the brake lights to work if one circuit fails, and it should light the brake warning light on the dash...

  • Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch

    Christopher Gronski · Sun, 25 Dec 2005 15:11:50 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...There are instead TWO hydralic switches on the side of the brake master cylinder. Either of these switches will make the lights work, but...

  • Re: Brake master cylinder switches

    Bill Collins · Wed, 9 Apr 2003 08:22:34 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Having two switches allows the brake lights to work if one circuit fails, and it should light the brake warning light on the dash...

  • Re: Brake Light Troubleshooting Tips?

    Mike B · Mon, 9 Jun 2014 08:53:29 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Mike B wrote: >> If one brake light switch fails and the other one still works, the >> brake warning light will not come on. > > I...

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