brake light switch thread

brake light switch thread

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dal2litrefrogeye

Original Poster:

357 posts

178 months

Friday 18th April 2014
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Hi , all my brake light switch has died (hydraulic type off t piece ), my ultima is a 2007 build , anyone know for sure what thread it is its spade terminal , im guessing m 10 x 1 but is it tapered or parallel , cheers for any Ideas

dal2litrefrogeye

Original Poster:

357 posts

178 months

Saturday 19th April 2014
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Cheers for reply . Yes spot on . Got one from car build solutions . I wanted one before I take the old one out . So I can do it in one hit and not have to bleed brakes

dal2litrefrogeye

Original Poster:

357 posts

178 months

Saturday 19th April 2014
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Hi , done it many times before , I get my wife sitting in car , and just as I release (last 1/2 turn of thread ) with rag covering t piece , she gently pushes brake peddle down as I remove old sender and with new one at hand as she reaches the floor I insert new sender and tighten into place she then releases peddal ,a little bit messy ? yes , but nothing a water hose at hand won't wash away , minimal topping up required , and no bleeding required , and obviously Ill check peddal feel ( to see if it pumps up etc ) after