Re: fitting a brake light switch
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2022 9:43 am
When I raised the same query a couple of years ago I received, among others, the following recommendation which I followed and I'm happy to report complete and continuing success:-
Re: Brakelight Switch Replacement
Post by shoebone ยป Mon Jul 13, 2020 4:51 pm
Could I just say ..........Most reproduction brake light switches appear to be made in far away places and can quickly fail, while you're in the area I can recommend the fitting of a relay, this will greatly increase switch life and as a small bonus, with the engine not running I can hear the click of the relay when the brake pedal is depressed. I fitted my relay probably two years ago and so far so good, car is my daily driver. Information regards relay fitment was found through the search function
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Re: Brakelight Switch Replacement
Post by shoebone ยป Mon Jul 13, 2020 4:51 pm
Could I just say ..........Most reproduction brake light switches appear to be made in far away places and can quickly fail, while you're in the area I can recommend the fitting of a relay, this will greatly increase switch life and as a small bonus, with the engine not running I can hear the click of the relay when the brake pedal is depressed. I fitted my relay probably two years ago and so far so good, car is my daily driver. Information regards relay fitment was found through the search function
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