Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual: Brake Light Switch R&R
Procedure
1. |
Disconnect electrical connection. |
2. |
Rotate stop lamp switch counterclockwise
to remove it from pedal assembly, Fig. 1. |
3. |
Reverse procedure to install. Adjust
stop lamp switch. |
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Adjustment
Caution: Proper stoplamp switch
adjustment is essential. Improper stoplamp switch adjustment could cause
brake drag and excessive brake lining wear. |
1. |
Cycle brake pedal to ensure free brake
pedal movement and full return prior to setting switch. |
2. |
Slide brake stop lamp switch into retainer
until switch plunger is touching against striker plate. |
3. |
Once switch barrel is against strike
plate, twist clockwise 60° until travel stop has been reached to
lock it in place. |
4. |
With switch properly adjusted, there
will be a .008-.47 inch clearance between end of switch barrel
and striker plate on pedal arm. |
5. |
Cycle brake pedal to ensure brake switch
electrical connector is fully seated, and that switch remains in
place. |
6. |
Verify operation of brake stop lamp. |
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Fig.
1
Front
1.
Remove front side door window regulator,
Fig. 1.
2.
Remove front side door window regulator
motor screws, Fig. 1.
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