Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
Brake Light Switch: Adjustments
Brake light switch -F-, adjusting
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Remove driver's side kneebar.
Mounting bracket with threaded hole for brake light switch.
1. Brake light switch
2. Hex nut, M12 x 1.5
3. Brake pedal
Note: There is a spring ring between nut -2- and pedal bracket (not visible in illustration).
Before adjusting the brake light switch check whether the brake pedal is on the end stop (rest position).
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Thread brake light switch in or out until dimension -A- = 0.1 - 0.5 mm is set.
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Tighten nut -2- to 4.5 Nm (40 inch lbs.).
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Reinstall driver's side kneebar.
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Operate brake pedal. Both brake lights light up.
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Take foot off brake pedal.
=> Both brake lights must not be lit.