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Brake Lamps - Remain Illuminated: Overview

Article No.
02-5-1

03/01/02

^ BRAKES - BRAKE LAMPS REMAIN ILLUMINATED

^ ELECTRICAL - LAMPS - BRAKE LAMPS REMAIN ILLUMINATED

FORD:
2000 TAURUS

MERCURY:
2000 SABLE

ISSUE

On some vehicles, there may be an inadvertent stop lamp switch activation with the brake pedal not depressed. This may be caused by the stoplamp switch wire harness.

ACTION

Install a new Stoplamp Switch Jumper Harness.

Refer to the following Service Procedure for details.





Parts Block

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

020501A Install New Stoplamp 0.6 Hr.
Switch Jumper Harness

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
14A411 42

OASIS CODES: 201000, 201200, 203200, 301000