Replacing stop (brake) lamp switch

Fig 1: Replacing Stop (Brake) Lamp Switch

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

The stop (brake) light switch is located on the pedal box.

Remove: 

• Disconnect the connector
• unscrew the stop (brake) lamp switch (to the left)

Reinstall: 

• Press the stop (brake) lamp switch as far into the clamp as possible (hold the pedal up).
• Reconnect the connector.

Adjust: 

• adjust by turning the stop (brake) lamp switch outwards.

HINT: The stop (brake) lamp should light when the pedal has been depressed 5 mm.