[Bricklin] Door System Failure

Rick at High Tech Coatings rick at hightechcoatings.com
Tue May 14 08:54:36 MDT 2013


try a car stereo place that does alarms, it is an old alarm key switch, not
sure if many places carry  them anymore.
On 5/14/2013 10:01:41 AM, JLC (breton48 at live.com) wrote:
> Good advice from Rick, and interesting timing:  yesterday as I came home
> my
> Bricklin doors would not open/close when I pressed the switches. The
> problem
> is a faulty outside lock switch, which sometimes works as intended, and
> other times cuts off the current in both locked and unlocked position. I'll
> take off the speaker and have a look. Could be a wiring problem, but if it
> is the 38 years old switch itself which is failing, where can I find a
> replacement?
>
> JLC
> #2121
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bricklin-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:bricklin-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Rick at High Tech
> Coatings
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 3:39 AM
> To: bl
> Subject: Re: [Bricklin] Door System Failure
>
> also check the outside lock switch, you can gain access to it by removing
> the driver side speaker, it should have power to one side if locked power
to
> both if unlocked On 5/13/2013 7:58:10 PM, Stephen Grant (grants at unb.ca)
> wrote:
> > All door switches on VIN 1628 have stopped functioning.  Once last
> > fall and early this spring the switches failed but began functioning a
> > short period after.  I had assumed heat was causing a transient
> > problem.  Two years ago I


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