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Removing and installing as well as adjusting brake light switch as of model year 2000 > < Checking/removing and installing parts of the ABS system on the rear axle (disc brake and drum brake) - front-wheel drive

Octavia Mk1

Removing and installing as well as adjusting brake light switch up to model year 1999
Removing and installing as well as adjusting brake light switch up to model year 1999
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Polycarbamide grease -G 052 152 A2-
  Note
The brake light switch must be removed for setting.
–  Remove footwell covering on driver's side → Body Work; Rep. gr.68.
–  Unplug connector from brake light switch.
   
–  Remove brake light switch -1- by turning 90° to the left.
–  To adjust, pull out the plunger -2- of the brake light switch fully.
  Note
Before assembling the brake light switch grease the contact surface of the brake pedal tappet with polycarbamide grease -G 052 142 A2-.
–  Press down brake pedal as far as possible by hand.
–  Guide the brake light switch through the assembly opening and install by turning 90° to the right.
–  Release brake pedal.
–  Mount plug on brake light switch.
–  Install footwell covering on driver's side → Body Work; Rep. gr.68.
–  Check operation of the brake lights.
Actuate brake pedal ⇒ all the brake lights must light up.
Release brake pedal ⇒ brake lights must go out.
  S45-0024

Removing and installing as well as adjusting brake light switch as of model year 2000 > < Checking/removing and installing parts of the ABS system on the rear axle (disc brake and drum brake) - front-wheel drive