Re: 1997 Suburban brake/cruise control question

What is this switch called?
<jcage@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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>I have a 1997 GM Suburban that does a couple of things that I think
> may be associated with each other.
>
> Sometimes it won't come out of park once it's running (particularly on
> a warm day) even though my foot is on the brake (but I usually CAN
> pull it out of park with the key in the ignition and into neutral to
> start it).  Also, when going down the road with the cruise control set
> to 'on', the engine starts to occasionally buck - doesn't happen with
> the cruise control shut off.  The guy at the GM parts counter wanted
> to sell me a switch assembly for about $15.00 but I couldn't figure
> out where this switch goes and didn't want to waste the money until I
> knew more.  He indicated that it was one of those 'lay on your back
> from under the car (for lack of a hoist) changes and the switch is
> located under the steering column but in the engine compartment
> (rather than down where one might expect a brake light switch).  Has
> anyone else had any experience such as this?
>
> thanks,
> John
> 




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