Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 16:36:22 GMT From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: Saab 900 classic brake light switch
in article IDaRg.28806$vX5.24327nospamews8.bellsouth.net, James Rosenkranz at fireglownospamsouth.net wrote on 23/09/2006 14:27: > My son has a '89 Saab 900. Early this year I replaced the brake light > switch. The faulty switch was sometimes sticking ON causing the battery to > run down when parked. The replacement was a new switch from eeuroparts.com. ... > So am I overly concerned? Should I just replace the switch with another new > one and not worry about it? Or is there some other possibility that I need > to consider? It's hard to say ... When my switch failed, due to the plastic fatiguing, I just glued it in place and it's been fine since. Try another switch and if it's significantly cooler, then the old one was a dud and good job it broke, eh? If it's as warm, then it's probably normal. I wouldn't worry. Paul 1989 900 Turbo S http://saab.go.dyndns.org/