12-10-2010, 05:40 PM
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Stock
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Los Angeles
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Brake light switch...
well i had just gotten a 89 MKIII with a few problems. one be that the brake lights don't turn on when brake is applied. i changed the brake failure box (yellow) nothing so i was told its the switch but junkyards dont have any . they say they are hard to come by. so would any of you know where i could start. plz help
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12-10-2010, 07:12 PM
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Intake
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: florida
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Check the wiring / fuses?
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12-10-2010, 11:38 PM
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 Toyota Racing Development Join Date: Apr 2007
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That switch was used in a LOT of other model vehicles. Look at the part number on it and look at the following link for a list of cars you can pull one from... but before you wast your time, have you even tested it?
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Librar...t.aspx?S=84340
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12-11-2010, 01:34 AM
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I looked on rockauto and they have them starting at $6
Last edited by 907mge; 12-11-2010 at 01:36 AM. |
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12-11-2010, 03:11 AM
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Toyota Racing Development Join Date: Apr 2007
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Hell, if you want baller status, they're available from Toyota for just $45...
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12-11-2010, 06:09 PM
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Stock
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Los Angeles
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Thanks guys, ill try rockauto before thinking of being a baller. lol
i did check fuses and wiring. appreciated the help. 
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12-12-2010, 04:18 PM
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12psi boost
Join Date: Oct 2009
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Advice of cre to test switch before spending even 6 on a new one, was good advice...
at least you know then... 
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