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

Mark Hallas ringroad at ntlworld.com
Mon Feb 13 06:26:29 UTC 2012


Thanks for that, will do.

Mark.

On 12 Feb 2012, at 22:30, Paul R. Smith wrote:

> 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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