On the Vanagon, the brake light switches actually switch the pos wire, not
the ground circuit.

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Edward Maglott
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 8:29 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Brake Lights

I would start with the switches on the master cylinder.  check for
continuity between the terminal on the switch to ground when the
brake pedal is depressed.
Edward

At 02:39 AM 1/2/2009, M'obeechi wrote:
>My brake lights aren't working.
>
>The bulbs are good, and new
>
>The fuses replaced... more than once...
>
>A switch replaced... the guy said it only needed one switch .. there
>are two... for redundancy I guess...
>
>They were working yesterday... but not today...
>
>This is really starting to get on my nerves... Is there a secret
>place or way to solve this?
>
>I'm ready to just wire in a light I switch manually if I can't get
>this solved...