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Re: Brake test switch

To: ken hedges <khedges@wkpower.com>
Subject: Re: Brake test switch
From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:07:32 +0000
ken hedges wrote:
> 
> Can anyone shed any light on the brake test lamp / switch on a 75B.
> 
> Mine needless to say is not working, but I also notice that is a different
> type from my 70 parts (project) car.
> 
> The switch on the 75 does not move, and apears to be just to be a lamp, and
> I would guess to monitor the the brake master cylinder.
> 
> Also with the weird spring arrangement that holds this lamp (switch) in the
> dash, is there a easy way of removing the it.
> 
> Not a big problem, but I would like to get it working.

The Workshop Manual describes it as 'Brake pressure - warning light/test push'. 
 
Removal is described thus (paraphrased) 'Remove the speedometer and fuel gauge, 
disconnect the wiring, disengage the spring clip and withdraw the switch'.  
Refitting 
is the inevitable 'reverse of disassembly'.


PaulH.



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