Brake Light Switch, Through 11.06

Brake Light Switch, through 11.06

• When one of the two old 4 pin brake light switches (to 11.06) is removed, it must be renewed with a new 4 pin brake light switch (from 11.06).

• Exception: If a 2 pin brake light switch was fitted, it can be renewed only with the same type of 2 pin brake light switch.





• For distinguishing features see => [ The most visible distinguishing feature is
the new lighter colored end of the push rod head ] Brake Light Switch, From 12.06.

Removing





- Remove trim on driver's side.

- If necessary remove footwell vent.

- Pull connector off brake light switch.

The brake light switch may be removed only while operating rod is pressed in (brake pedal is not operated), or the locking mechanism of the brake light switch will be damaged.

- Remove brake light switch by rotating 90 or 45 degrees toward left.

Installing, adjusting and locking

Because old brake light switches (to 11.06 with the exception of 2 pin brake light switches) may no longer be used, the description has been omitted.

Installing, adjusting and locking new brake light switch (from 11.06, with the exception of 2 pin brake light switches) => [ Installing, adjusting and locking ] Brake Light Switch, From 12.06.

Exception: 2 pin Brake Light Switch

To ensure secure installation, install brake light switch only once.

Before assembling the brake light switch, grease plunger head with polycarbamide grease (G 052 142 A2).

- Before installing, pull plunger out fully.

- Push brake pedal down as far as possible by hand.

- Guide brake light switch through fitting hole and reinstall by turning 90 degrees to right.

- Release brake pedal.

- Fit 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).