Speed Control DEACTIVATOR Switch: Installation

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NOTE: Initial installation of a deactivator switch allows for one adjustment. If additional adjustments are required, install a new switch.

Release the plunger lock. Turn the lock knob counterclockwise until the first click is felt. See Fig 2 .
Depress the brake pedal.
Install the deactivator switch. Position the deactivator switch in the bracket and rotate clockwise 45 degrees (1). Connect the electrical connector (2). See Fig 3 .
NOTE: There should be an extra click heard when tugging on the brake pedal.
Slowly release the brake pedal and tug moderately once the pedal reaches the rest position.

Fig 1: Removing Speed Control Deactivator Switch

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Fig 2: Unlocking Speed Control Deactivator Switch

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Fig 3: Installing Speed Control Deactivator Switch

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