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Backup Lamp Switch: Service and Repair




Backup Lamp Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Description and Operation).




2. Disconnect the backup lamp switch electrical connector (1) at the pigtail.
3. Open the tie strap securing the pigtail to the transmission.




4. Remove the backup lamp switch with the aluminum washer.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution (Component Fastener Tightening Caution).

1. Install the backup lamp switch with a NEW aluminum washer into the transmission case.

Tighten the backup lamp switch to 44 Nm (32 lb ft).




2. Secure the pigtail to the transmission with the tie strap.
3. Connect the backup lamp switch electrical connector (1) at the pigtail.
4. Lower the vehicle.