Brake Light Switch: Adjustments
Brake light switch F and Brake Pedal Switch F47, adjusting, as of model year 2003
Note: Remove brake light switch to adjust.
- Remove drivers side storage compartment.
Removing
- Disconnect connector from brake light switch.
- Remove brake light switch by turning 45° to the left.
Note: Removal and installation of the brake light switch may only be carried out while the operating rod is pressed in, otherwise the engaging mechanism of the brake light switch will be damaged.
Installing and adjusting brake light switch
Note: To ensure secure installation, install brake light switch only once.
- Before installing, pull out plunger completely.
- Guide switch through mounting hole, press against pedal and secure by turning 45° to the right.
- Brake pedal must remain at rest position (not depressed).
- Connect brake light switch connector.
- Check function of brake light.
After adjusting the brake light switch, check whether the brake pedal is on the end stop (rest position).
- Install driver side compartment.