Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 16:30:58 GMT From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnospamccueuesizefitterwruovweswernuao.com> Subject: Re: Ignition Switch Mystery...!
Art Carlson wrote: > [...] > I started new but, the No inventory, 10 day delay sent me into used.. > The following behavior now exists: > 1) brake activated, motor will not turn off. Foot off Brake, shuts > off. > 2) the lights were on when switch was in left position, now the lights > are off, and the running lights turn on when the brake is activated. > 3) lights stay on in the "on" right position. > 4) when the brake is activated, at any time , there is a connection > ticking sound comming from the "glove box" area.. > > Is all this chaos coming from the ignition switch...? If so I'm off to > sit on SAAB's door step! NEW switch..! > > Thanks for taking the time to help out.. this is baffling! > > Art The effect of brakes on the running lights suggest a poor earth or chassis or connection somewhere. Once had this problem, but the dealer garage sorted it out.