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Pedal Stroke Sensor/BRAKELIGHT Switch

  1. Ensure plunger of sensor moves smoothly. Using ohmmeter, measure resistance of sensor in specified positions. See Figure . See PEDAL STROKE SENSOR RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS table. Replace sensor if resistance measurements are not within specification.
  2. Continuity should exist when brakelight switch plunger extended. No continuity should exist when plunger is depressed. Replace as needed.
PEDAL STROKE SENSOR RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Plunger Position In. (mm) Ohms
.14-.18 (3.5-4.5) 237-261
.26-.30 (6.7-7.7) 414-458
.39-.43 (9.8-1-.8) 535-591
.51-.55 (12.9-13.9) 655-725
.63-.67 (16-17) 770-858
.69-.73 (17.5-18.5) 980-1084