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Had the same problem on my Applause. The brake switch punches a small hole in the rubber stopper on the brake pedal and causes the switch to stay on. Quickest way around this is to rotate the rubber stopper 180 degrees so the switch contacts a new area. Bingo good for another 10 years

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