RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1999)
Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair
The content of this article reflects changes called for in TSB 26-12-98.
REMOVAL
1. Remove knee bolster for access to stop lamp switch and pedal.
Stop Lamp Switch & Harness Connector
2. Disconnect switch harness.
3. Press and hold brake pedal in applied position.
4. Rotate switch counterclockwise about 30° to align switch lock tab with notch in bracket.
5. Pull switch rearward out of mounting bracket and release brake pedal.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect harness wires to new switch.
2. Press and hold brake pedal down.
Stop Lamp Switch
3. Install switch. Align tabs on switch with notch in switch bracket. Then insert switch in bracket and turn it clockwise about 30° to lock it in place.
4. Release brake pedal. Then move the release lever on the switch to engage the switch plunger. The switch is now adjusted and cannot be adjusted
again.
5. Install the knee bolster.
