[928uk] Fog lights and hazard warning lights sticking.

[Paul R. Smith]

Disconnect the battery first otherwise you risk blowing fuses when the 
half disconnected connectors on the switches touch the metal backing of 
the pod.

Smiffy

On 13/02/2012 09:06, Adrian Langford wrote:
> All the switches come apart in same way.
>
> Pull off the knob (it's keyed to switch, but make a note of order or
> take a photo. The switch body is retained in pod by two tabs. Just push
> in one at a time with screwdriver blade as you pull out that side, or
> use long nose pliers to depress them simultaneously. You can then pull
> out the switch body from the pod, and remove it altogether by unplugging
> from the wiring looms. You cant put a switch back in wrong socket, but
> saves time to mark switches and sockets (eg with 1L, 2L etc for 1st from
> top left, 2nd left etc)
>
> On 12 Feb 2012, at 17:07, Mark Hallas <ringroad at ntlworld.com
> <mailto:ringroad at ntlworld.com>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Geoff.
>>
>> Do you need to remove the pod to get at the switches from behind?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
>> On 12 Feb 2012, at 17:02,
>> <mailto:geoff at symondsfamily.co.uk>geoff at symondsfamily.co.uk
>> <mailto:geoff at symondsfamily.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mark
>>>
>>> Not unusual for the switches to be "gunked up" take them all out and
>>> clean the switches and the hole
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Geoff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 February 2012 at 16:37 Mark Hallas
>>> <<mailto:ringroad at ntlworld.com>ringroad at ntlworld.com
>>> <mailto:ringroad at ntlworld.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Does anyone know of a common reason for these switches to stick in
>>> when pushed.
>>> >
>>> > My car has basically been sat for 4 months outside and so there is
>>> a possibility that they are quite damp.
>>> >
>>> > Also need a bit of welding done, seems to have had the rear of the
>>> sills bodged with filler somewhat in the past.
>>> >
>>> > Otherwise not much needed but handbrake efficiency improving and
>>> the headlights setting, got the parts on order from Porsche so they
>>> can be permanently fixed in place.
>>> >
>>> > Also is there a guide anywhere for removing the rear seats, i'd
>>> like to get most of the interior out to clean it.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Mark.
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