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Re: Sticking Brake Lights

To: eric@erickson.on.net
Subject: Re: Sticking Brake Lights
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 19:15:50 EDT
Eric,
 Before blasting away witht he WD-40, Try adusting the brake light
switch. It on the front of the pedal box cover and screws into same.
Loosen the lock nut and turn it out about 1/2 turn (counter clockwise)
and see if that doesn't do the trick.

Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget

On Sun, 20 Sep 1998 16:20:46 +0000 Eric Erickson <eric@erickson.on.net>
writes:
>I have a problem with my brake lights "sticking" on.  I was pulled 
>over
>by someone who told me that the lights were "flickering" as I went 
>over
>bumps and now that I have tested them, they will go off if I 
>flick/stamp
>the brake pedal, so I assume that the problem is with the actual 
>switch
>itself.
>
>Now... what is the best way to get at this switch and I assume that if 
>I
>fill it with WD40 (the cure-all) then it will just come good?
>
>Any thoughts?
>
>Eric
>'68 MGB MkII
>


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