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Parking Brake Switch - Inoperative

911(996)
6/00 6101

Binder - 6, Body

9-8-00

Parking Brake Switch

Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera (996), 911 Carrera 4 (996)

Model Year:
As of 1999 (X)

Concern:
Parking brake switch inoperative. Convertible top cannot be opened or closed.

Information:
In some cases, the spring for the electrical contact in the parking brake switch is too low. This could cause the convertible top to stop functioning. In case of complaints, a new version parking brake switch should be installed.

The new switch was installed in production as of 7-17-2000, from Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) 98 51S 62 0086 and 98 41S 66 0088





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Literature:
911 Carrera (996) Technical Manual, Group 6, 68 17 19. Removing and installing center console.





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