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Originally Posted by spannerrash
Thanks for the info Mark.
I'll alter my driving style at the traffic lights for a while, see how that goes but ultimately will probably just buy a new switch and swap it.
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If it isn't your driving style, then don't just buy a new brake switch. As Mark mentioned, the switch may just need adjusting by half a turn or so, and you use VCDS to set it.
EDIT: Just found the thread Mark was referring to. It's a pretty long one, but start from here:
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showpost....&postcount=285
and also check post #288.
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Last edited by steamship; 13th October 2018 at 02:26 PM.
Reason: Added link to relevant thread
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