Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.

Fig. 3 Stop Light Switch Removal:

2. Disconnect electrical connector from switch, Locking tab must be lifted before connector can be disconnected.
3. Remove hairpin retainer, slide switch and pushrod.
4. Position spacers and bushing away from brake pedal and remove switch from vehicle.
5. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. Do not substitute other types of pin clips. Use only factory supplied hairpin clips.
b. Stoplight switch wire harness must have sufficient length to travel with stoplight switch during full stroke of brake pedal. If wire length is too short, reroute or repair harness as required.