Ours was a manual and neither my wife or I ever had an issue with it, anyone feeling not fully in control should probably use the hill holder function... Posted by FrankBullitt on 29 January 2015 | Relevance: 0.6
The handbrake only auto applies when you switch off the engine. It won't auto apply when you stop at a junction etc.
If you are getting spurious ... Posted by gittos on 11 December 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
Thanks for responding, its the actual handbrake that's not being applied for example when at lights etc. I'm wondering if it's the handbrake switch on... Posted by crosville1 on 12 December 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
... the handbrake switch on the dash that is faulty.
I assume you mean that you try to apply the handbrake at traffic lights using the switch! Posted by routemaster1 on 12 December 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
...t lights etc. I'm wondering if it's the handbrake switch on the dash that is faulty.
I assume you mean that you try to apply the handbrake at tra... Posted by rusky on 12 December 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
...e dashboard switch looked at. It would be nice to have a good old ratchet type of handbrake - more electronics, more to go wrong!!!!
Cheers Posted by crosville1 on 13 December 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
Without having the fault codes read, I would suspect the switch on the dash.
You don't really need to use the switch at junctions though as the ... Posted by rusky on 01 January 2019 | Relevance: 0.6
... a faulty brake switch in the dashboard or are my brakes jammed?
Did you have your foot on the brake when you tried to release manually? Posted by routemaster1 on 15 August 2020 | Relevance: 0.6
I have changed the switch and still it is the same.
I thought driving it forward and backwards would have released the brakes, but it has not.
... Posted by findmak on 19 August 2020 | Relevance: 0.6
At a guess, I'd suspect the switch assembly on the driver's door. The temp sensor is on the driver's door mirror. Posted by BigJohnD on 12 February 2017 | Relevance: 0.6
Had a code reader on it. No faults shown at all. Stripped some trim off the mirrors, had the window switches out, removed the footwell trim and inspec... Posted by slaidlaw81 on 24 February 2017 | Relevance: 0.6
whilst the cigar lighter doesn't receive power when the ignition is off, the camera is still receiving power.
Does the dashcam auto switch off... Posted by BigJohnD on 19 January 2016 | Relevance: 0.6
Is it possible that you have connected to the live side and the socket is switched on the earth side? And are you sure that the camera is still powere... Posted by routemaster1 on 19 January 2016 | Relevance: 0.6
When all of my brake lights wouldn't work they found it was a brake switch or something, very easy job.
Mine has just recently got the recall I'm... Posted by Shaneygreen on 18 July 2011 | Relevance: 0.6
I would be careful about shorting those:
Pin 1 - Output +APC (built-in systems interface)
Pin 2 - Output Air conditioning motor control Posted by rusky on 22 October 2018 | Relevance: 0.6
...was on (I.E. I can change the fan through the fan controls/etc). I read online that it is apparently the BSM (under bonnet fusebox) which is fairly co... Posted by zcream on 23 December 2024 | Relevance: 0.6
...was on (I.E. I can change the fan through the fan controls/etc). Eldfall Chronicles I read online that it is apparently the BSM https://3dtrcek.com/en... Posted by Nickbrown123 on 11 May 2025 | Relevance: 0.6
Sounds more like the actual switch is failing to me and cleaning the guides won't do anything.
Have a read of this post: http://c4owners.org/plug... Posted by Dave_Retired. on 25 August 2011 | Relevance: 0.6
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