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Old 04-20-2015, 06:02 PM   #1
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lol yeah mine stuck a little the other day. Stick your finger in the hole and pull...
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Old 04-20-2015, 06:19 PM   #2
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Fuse is good, how do I check the relay?
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Old 04-20-2015, 06:33 PM   #3
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Ok, found the problem. Hand brake switch. Now, where is that switch located?
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Have to pull the console to get to the switch
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Old 04-20-2015, 06:40 PM   #5
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Ok, found the problem. Hand brake switch. Now, where is that switch located?
Its a $5 part under the hand brake. Kind of need to pull the console to get to it, The easier solution is to bypass the handbrake by grounding a pin on the top relay. I've been running like this (also bypassed the speed control) for 5 years without a hitch.
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Old 04-20-2015, 06:41 PM   #6
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Boxster Projects | Parking Brake Sensor Switch

gives you a couple ideas
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Old 04-21-2015, 08:25 AM   #7
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lol yeah mine stuck a little the other day. Stick your finger in the hole and pull...
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