The switches that control the brake lights are not on
the M/C.  They are mounted where the peda comes to
rest.  It sounds like your switch is sticking...

Z

--- Birkenfeld Jeff <BirkenfeldJeff@JOHNDEERE.COM>
wrote:
> Volks, my brake lights are not lighting up properly.
>  To light them requires pushing on the brake pedal
> very hard, harder than required to stop.  Cleaned
> taillight housing contacts and contacts on master
> cylinder switches with no change.  Could the
> switches at the master cylinder be bad or clogged?
> How much fluid will drain out if I quickly swap out
> the switches at the master cylinder or better to
> suck out the fluid from the reservoir first?
> TIA
>
> Jeff

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