I goofed around with brake switches when both of my brake light bulbs
burned out. No brake lights and no cruise.

Craig Faison > wrote:

>On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Darren Dunham wrote:
>
>> Then not only did it suddenly develop bouts of "sluggishness" (poor
>> accelleration, rougher idle), the cruise control doesn't work.
>>
>> While I wait for the service appointment, does this sound like anything
>> in particular? I was a bit surprised that they both went out at about
>> the same time.
>
>Check to see if your rear brake lights are working. The brake light switch
>went in our '02 Jetta wagon recently (and as it turns out there was a
>recall but we hadn't gotten a notice) and the cruise not functioning is
>what clued me into a problem in the first place.
>
>As you can imagine, you really don't want to be driving around with no
>brake lights.
>
>Craig


Jim B.