[Rovernet] leaking fluid from 3500s brake fluid pressure switch

Peter King peter at king-co.com
Mon Sep 21 08:10:28 EDT 2015


Thanks for that info, Fletcher. I’ll look into that.

pk


> On Sep 20, 2015, at 8:19 PM, Fletcher Millmore via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
> 
> There should not be any fluid in the area that surrounds the bottom of that switch.
> If there is, it means the seals in the shuttle valve are leaking.
> I do not know for certain, but it is very probably exactly the same shuttle valve and seals as any other British car of the period, usually 4 little O rings.
> Some early ones may have little cup seals for two of them.
> You can buy that seal kit for MGB etc, try one.
> 
> FRM
> 
> On 9/19/2015 1:31 PM, Peter King via Rovernet wrote:
>> HI Netters,
>> 
>> Anyone know where I can find a replacement brake fluid pressure failure switch? I’m talking about the plastic switch with a brass plunger on the end that screws into the sidewall-mounted unit, and a two-prong electrical connection going to the reservoir switch.
>> 
>> Mine is leaking brake fluid.
>> 
>> thanks,
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> 
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