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BRAKELIGHT Switch Test

  1. Disconnect brakelight switch 4-pin connector. With brake pedal released, continuity should exist between switch terminals No. 1 and 4. See Fig 1 . Continuity should not exist between switch terminals No. 2 and 3.
  2. Press and hold brake pedal. Continuity should not exist between switch terminals No. 1 and 4. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 2 and 3. See Fig 1 . If continuity is not as specified, go to next step.
  3. Check brake pedal height. See BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT  under ADJUSTMENTS. If brake pedal height is okay, replace brakelight switch.
Fig 1: Identifying Brakelight Switch Terminals
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