Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Stop Light Switch

Removing stop light switch







1. Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.







2. Disengage plug from stop light switch on both sides (Arrows a) and remove.







3. Turn brake light switch 90 degrees counter-clockwise and remove it.

Installing stop light switch

INFORMATION:
- The brake light switch setting is firmly fixed and is not adjustable.
- The brake light switch may be fitted only once in order to ensure that it fits tightly.







1. Before fitting the stop light switch, pull out the plunger (arrow) out of the stop light switch until the stop.
2. Insert stop light switch with the bayonet lock take-up bore, press in, and turn clockwise by 90 degrees. This sets the tappet push rod to the exact length.







3. Position and insert the plug until it is felt to engage.