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BRAKE COMPONENTS ABS > < STOP LIGHT SWITCH ABS
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BRAKES

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REPAIR

STOP LIGHT SWITCH - NON ABS

Service repair no - 86.65.51

Remove

1. Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Remove lower dash panel.
3. Depress foot brake.
4. Remove rubber protector from switch, if fitted.
5. Remove hexagon nut.
6. Withdraw switch.
7. Disconnect electrical leads.

Adjust

8. With switch still in position and multiplug

disconnected, connect an ohmmeter across
switch terminals.

9. Screw switch in until open circuit exists across

terminals with pedal released and continuity
exists as soon as pedal is depressed.

10. Tighten locknut.

CAUTION: Ensure switch does not prevent
brake pedal returning fully.

Refit

11. Reverse removal procedure.

BRAKE COMPONENTS ABS > < STOP LIGHT SWITCH ABS