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Brake Lamp Switch

DESCRIPTION
The plunger type brake lamp switch is mounted on a bracket attached to the brake pedal support.

CAUTION: The switch can only be adjusted during initial installation. If the switch is not adjusted properly a new switch must be installed.

OPERATION
The brake lamp switch is used for the brake lamp, speed control, brake sensor circuits and electronic brake distribution (EBD). The brake lamp circuit is open until the plunger is depressed. The speed control and brake sensor circuits is closed until the plunger is depressed.