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Subject:Re: Pedal Pressure & Brake Lights
From:neil n
Date:Sun, 4 Jul 2010 11:27:13 -0700

On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:14 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:
> 85 has the brake fluid level switch in the cap just like 86+.
>
> The Bentley diagram for 85 mislabels the fluid level switch as the
> parking brake switch with is shown right next to it but not labeled.
>
> The switch it shows on track 77 is the fluid level float switch.
>
> The unlabeled switch on track 76 is the parking brake switch.
>
> I suspect the leds just above there are also mislabeled, reversed from
> actual.
>
> Mark
>

Good to know. I've modeled some electrical aspects of my '81 as per
the '85. I likely would have referred to the '85 diagrams if I attempt
a retro fit to the 2 contact type switches.

Thanks

Neil.

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