Impreza 2.5 RS Sedan AWD F4-2.5L SOHC (2002)
Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground terminal from battery.
2) Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
3) Loosen the nuts, and unscrew stop light switch to remove.
INSTALLATION
1) Screw the stop light switch onto a bracket and secure it temporarily with a nut.
2) Adjust the stop light switch position, and then tighten the nut.
Tightening torque: 8 Nm (0.8 kgf-m, 5.8 ft. lbs.)
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 inches)
2) Measure the clearance between threaded end of stop light switch and stopper.
CAUTION: Be careful not to rotate the stop light switch.