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Remove/install mechanical stop lamp switch - AR42.10-P-0040EW

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Fig 1: Identifying Stop Lamp Switch
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Remove cover on driver-side footwell below instrument panel.

Disconnect electrical connector from brake light switch.

Detach cover (1) if necessary.

Pull out brake light switch, press catches together (arrows) and detach bracket.

To install, depress brake pedal fully and insert brake light switch with bracket.

Press in brake light switch fully, release brake pedal and pull back using little force (recommended value 20 N).