[urq] Brown window switches ?

[Peter]

You can buy OEM aftermarket for around $20 for the same exact switch you
quoted. /Peter

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:16 AM, <louis-alain.richard at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Thanks Peter and Tony,
>
> Just called Audi this morning and no leftovers for both brown switches
> anywhere in North America.
> (811-959-855 01Z (1983) and 431-959-561 01Z, (1980-82)).
>
> However, the newer black switches are still available (447-959-855 01C,
> 1984, 70$cdn and 443-959-855D 01C, 1985-87, 90$cdn) and in stock at my
> dealer... it must mean something about the longevity of these...
>
> Time to switch the switches.
>
> Louis-Alain
>
>
>
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com] De la
> part
> > de Peter
> > Envoyé : 10 août 2010 0:28
> > À : Louis-Alain Richard
> > Cc : Urq at audifans.com
> > Objet : Re: [urq] Brown window switches ?
>  >
> > You can use the switches out of a later version Audi (all the way up to
> > 1996
> > will fit) but you will allso need a section of the harness and plug in to
> > make it work. Just splice it in. /peter
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Louis-Alain Richard
> > <laraa at sympatico.ca>wrote:
> >
> > > One of the original brown window switches developed a strange problem :
> > the
> > > plastic surround is so brittle that the pressure from the spring push
> > the
> > > rocker upwards trough it. It still works fine electrically, but
> > > mechanically
> > > it's dying.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Any solution to replace it (or both) with something less than 29 years
> > old
> > > ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Louis-Alain
> > >
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