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Re: brakelight

To: Steve Chandler <stevec@rtd.com>
Subject: Re: brakelight
From: tochilds@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 10:14:54 -0500
Cc: Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg <blomberg@get2net.dk>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <3.0.1.16.19980220151523.243f2b6e@bohr.get2net.dk> <34ED983A.5E0F0D14@rtd.com>
Steve Chandler wrote:
> 
> I assume this is the hand brake light. The problem may be an
> intermittent switch on the the handbrake itself. Try shaking the
> hand brake lever to see if the light comes on.
> 
> steve
> 
> Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg wrote:
> >
> > A friend of mine has a kind of a problem with his spit. 1500 from 1976. On
> > the dashboard right next to the "fasten seatbelt" light, there is a "brake"
> > light. This brakelight keeps going on and of randomly (at least it seems
> > so) when he is driving. By the looks of the wirering, nothing seems to be
> > wrong, but nor my friend or I am technicaly skilled.
> >
> > Has anybody any idea of what could be the problem.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Still learning and looking Nick

This is also the light that is used to indicate a possible braking
system problem!  It is activated by the switch on the PDWA.  You could
have a leak in one side of your brake system, or the switch itself on
the PDWA could be intermitent.

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