I blieve that light also doubles as a "low brake fluid indicator". Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ ----- Original Message ----- Subject: [VANAGON] when making a left turn, parking brake light comes on??? ideas?
> fwd from the yahoogroups list... > > Subj: [vanagon] OK, heres a stumper! Need help > Date: 3/6/06 1:55:38 AM Eastern Standard Time > From: vze3sngp@verizon.net > To: vanagon@yahoogroups.com > Sent from the Internet (Details) > > > > OK, on my 83.5, just swapped out the dash cluster for a dash cluster with a > tachometer. > > I am using the same switch block for the parking brake indicator. > > When I make a left turn with the turnsignal on, the parking brake > indicator comes on! > > I am going to check the switch at the brake this week, but I was > wondering, is there a wire in the steering column that would ground > parking brake light and cause it to come on? > > It is probably at the brake lever itself, cause if I cycle the brake > lever up and down it will go off. > > Strange gremlin... > > Keith > > |
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