Re: <E36> Brake Light Circuit msg on OBC

["ra rabmw" <rabmw@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

   Check the ciruit board in the third brake lite.They often develop minute 
cracks in the connections.Fix those,and often the problem disappears.Have 
someone carefully go over the connections with an iron,and try to reseal the 
connections.

>From: "Georg Taht" <tfam@domain.elided>
>To: "bmw digest" <bmw@domain.elided>
>Subject: <E36> Brake Light Circuit msg on OBC
>Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:11:03 -0500
>
>My 1994 325is, which I acquired about 3 months ago, has an intermittent
>message on the OBC which reads "Brake Light Circuit."  I have checked all
>the bulbs, connectors at the rear and at the switch.  The car has had the
>new brake light switch incorporated per a bulletin.  Looked at Bentley
>manual but I can't figure out what to look for with the above mentioned
>message.  Sometimes I can go for a week or more before it appears and then
>it may happen daily.  Any ideas would be appreciated.
>
>Georg
>tfam@domain.elided
>87 535is aka "MOCK 5"
>94 325is
>
>
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