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Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair

Stop Lamp Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure






1. Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the trim panel screws.
3. Remove the trim panel.





4. Turn the stop lamp switch and the connector assembly, and pull it from the brake pedal bracket.
5. Separate the stop lamp switch from the connector to replace the stop lamp switch.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the connector to the stop lamp switch.
2. Turn the stop lamp switch and the connector assembly, and twist it into the brake pedal bracket.





3. Press the brake pedal and pull the switch plunger to its maximum setting to adjust the switch.
4. Release the plunger and pull up on the pedal.

5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the trim panel screws.
Tighten the trim panel screws to 7 Nm (62 inch lbs.).
6. Press the brake pedal and pull the switch plunger to its maximum setting to adjust the switch.
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