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Subject:Re: when making a left turn, parking brake light comes on??? ideas?
From:Ken Lewis
Date:Mon, 6 Mar 2006 11:23:13 -0500

The original post said he had just switched out the dash pod for one with a
tachometer.  Hmmmm.
Ken Lewis
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----- Original Message -----
> That's right but not for 83.5 as the brake fluid level switch was added
> to the fluid reservoir starting in 1985 models. Before that the light
> was connected to the dual pressure switches on the master cylinder and
> was meant to detect when one side of the cylinder had lost pressure
> compared to the other. That pressure feature was removed when the fluid
> level switch was added but he has it in his 83.5.
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> Mark
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> Ken Lewis wrote:
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> >I blieve that light  also doubles as a "low brake fluid indicator".
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