Volvo RWD 700 Forum

INDEX FOR 1/2026(CURRENT) INDEX FOR 7/2006 700 INDEX

[<<]  [>>]


 VIEW    REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE    PRINT   SAVE 

Recurring Brake Light Problem 700 1989

posted by  tvpierce on  Tue Jul 11 00:10 CST 2006
Author: [PROFILE] [EVERY POST] [THREADS] [BEST POSTS] RSS Feed     [IGNORE ALL POSTS]
last visit: Tue Apr 8 06:40 CST 2014
[RELATED]

Jarrod,

I chased a similar problem for months. I finally solved it by creating a new ground (drilled hole, sheet metal screw, crimp connector, and coat liberally with dielectric grease) and splicing the light's ground wire to that.

Has worked ever since.

Jeff Pierce
--
'93 945 Turbo (201K miles), '93 945 (140K miles/I maintain for a family member), '93 945 Turbo (sold w 145K miles), '92 Mercedes 190E (174K miles), '85 Jeep CJ-7 w/ Fisher plow (225K miles), '53 Willys Overland w/ Fisher plow (sold to a loving home)






THREADED THREADED EXPANDED FLAT PRINT ALL
MESSAGES IN THIS THREAD

New Recurring Brake Light Problem [700][1989]
posted by  JSBB subscriber  on Mon Jul 10 06:56 CST 2006 >


<< < > >>



©Jarrod Stenberg 1997-2022. All material except where indicated.


All participants agree to these terms.

Brickboard.com is not affiliated with nor sponsored by AB Volvo, Volvo Car Corporation, Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. or Ford Motor Company. Brickboard.com is a Volvo owner/enthusiast site, similar to a club, and does not intend to pose as an official Volvo site. The official Volvo site can be found here.