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Stop Lamp Switch: Replacement

  1. Switch "OFF" ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the knee airbag (KAB) module.

    (Refer to Restraint - "KNEE AIRBAG (KAB) MODULE ")

  3. Disconnect the stop lamp switch connector (A).
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  4. Pull the locking plate (A) as indicated by the arrow.
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  5. Turn brake switch 45° counterclockwise and remove it.
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  6. Inspect a removed stop lamp switch along the below procedures.
    1. Confirm a normal connection with terminal part.
      • A confirmation can be made to see if the connector has been secured properly and if a connection mark is present.
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  7. Fix the brake pedal arm and insert fully the brake switch so that the contact part is invisible.
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  8. After inserting, turn the brake switch 45° clockwise, and then assemble locking plate by pushing.
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  9. Confirm the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket.

    Stop lamp clearance (A): 

    1.0 - 2.0 mm (0.04 - 0.08 in.)

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    NOTE:
    • If the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket is not between 1.0 - 2.0 mm (0.04 - 0.08 in), check the mounting clip and other parts around the stop lamp.
    • If everything is normal, reinstall the stop lamp switch and check the clearance again.
  10. Connect the stop lamp switch connector (A).
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  11. Install the other parts in the reverse order of removal.
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