61 31 310 Replacing brake light switch
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trim panel for pedal assembly. Refer to 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Pull brake light switch (2) in direction of arrow out of brake light switch holder (4).
Installation:
- Press brake pedal (3) to floor.
- Push brake light switch (2) as far as it will go into brake light switch holder (4).
- Grip brake light switch holder (4), slowly return brake pedal (3) to starting position and pull back to stop.
NOTE:
Removing brake light switch holder (1):
Press brake pedal.
Unclip brake light switch holder (1) at limbs (2) and remove towards rear.