Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Repair Instructions

Brake Light Switch Removal and Installation

Precautions: Precautions for Brake Service · Precautions for Brakes · General safety (00)

Removal
1)Remove instrument panel undercover. icon 
2)Disconnect brake light switch connector (1).
3)Remove brake light switch (2) from brake pedal assembly.
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Installation
1)While pulling up brake pedal (2) fully, install brake light switch (1) pressing it to pedal bracket so that the switch stroke becomes 0 (zero) and turning it clockwise viewed from above by approx. 90°.
NOTE:
While installing brake light switch turning it clockwise, the switch body rises from the pedal bracket. This movement automatically creates specified clearance “a” between switch screw end and the pedal bracket.
Clearance “a”: 1.0 – 2.0 mm (0.039 – 0.078 in.)
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2)Connect brake light switch connector (3).
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3)Install instrument panel undercover. icon