Stop Lamp Switch Replacement for Saturn VUE - AWD 2002
Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the electrical connectors from
the stop lamp switch.
- Rotate the stop lamp switch counterclockwise and remove the switch from
the switch retainer.
Important: Depressing the brake pedal will allow easier
access to the locking tabs on the stop lamp retainer.
- Gently compress the locking tabs on the switch retainer and remove the switch
retainer from the brake pedal assembly.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Proper stoplamp switch adjustment is essential. Improper stoplamp switch
adjustment may cause brake drag, heat buildup and excessive brake lining wear.
Important: Do NOT depress the brake pedal assembly during
the stop lamp switch installation. This will cause a drag condition on the brake.
Important: Inspect the retainer to insure that the locking
tabs have locked into position and the retainer is in place.
- Connect the electrical connectors on the stop lamp switch.
- Install
the switch to the bracket by turning and pushing the switch until the switch bottoms
on the brake pedal.
- Inspect the stop lamps for proper operation