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Stop Light Switch: Inspection

  1. If the stop light switch does not operate properly (or if it does not stop at the specified position), replace with a new one.

    Specified position: L 

    2 mm (0.079 in) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Stop Light Switch Specified Position
    G03808722Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Measure the clearance between threaded end of stop light switch and stopper.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to rotate stop light switch.

    Stop light switch clearance: A 

    0.3 mm (0.012 in) 

    Fig 2: Measuring Clearance Between Threaded End Of Stop Light Switch And Stopper
    G03808723Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. If it is not within specified value, adjust it by adjusting position of stop light switch.
CAUTION: Be careful not to rotate the stop light switch.