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Old 11-28-2015, 04:15 PM
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Default Power top switch not responding
I've swapped out the relay but the switch has just stopped responding. Luckily, the top is up. Does anyone have a flow chart or checklist to follow?

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Old 11-28-2015, 05:55 PM
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Look for a faulty emergency brake switch. This will cause the top not to open, and it's a pretty easy fix.
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Old 11-28-2015, 06:28 PM
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Look for a faulty emergency brake switch. This will cause the top not to open, and it's a pretty easy fix.
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http://www.renntech.org/forums/topic...-wont-operate/ is a decent thread on the problem.
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