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brake light switch

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by sieg, May 25, 2011.

  1. May 25, 2011
    sieg

    sieg Sponsor

    bartonville IL
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    i have a 69 cj5 with 2 pressure switches for the brake lights one in the engine compartment the other is midway on the frame under the drivers seat do i need both hooked up for the brake lights to work. the lights work if I cross the wires. also is there an after market switch than that I can run off the brake pedal?
    thanks
     
    sieg, May 25, 2011
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  2. May 25, 2011
    1960willyscj5

    1960willyscj5 Well-Known Member

    Mesa, Arizona
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    You could maybe adapt the one from a motorcycle to work. That is basically what they are. A spring-loaded normally off switch that is turned on by the pedal pulling on a really stiff piece of wire that pulls the switch into the on position.
     
    1960willyscj5, May 25, 2011
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