Brake Light Switch: Adjustments

Notice: Proper stoplamp switch adjustment is essential. Improper stoplamp switch adjustment may cause brake drag, heat buildup and excessive brake lining wear.

Important: Adjust the stoplamp switch and the cruise control switch (If equipped). at the same time. The adjustment procedure for both switches is identical. Refer to Cruise Release Switch Adjustment in order to adjust the cruise control release switch.





With the brake pedal in the fully released position, ensure that the stoplamp plunger is fully depressed against the brake pedal shanks.
1. Insert the stoplamp switch and the cruise control switch (if equipped) into the brake pedal bracket.
2. Push the brake pedal forward in order to set the brake push rod into the booster.
3. Pull the brake pedal to the rear, against the internal stop. This adjusts both the stoplamp switch and the cruise control switch.






4. Inspect the stoplamp switch for proper adjustment.