2002 Chrysler Intrepid BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Stoplight Switch

NOTE: Stoplight switch may also be known as brakelight switch.
  1. Stoplight switch is located in mounting bracket near top of brake pedal. Rotate stoplight switch counterclockwise 30 degrees and remove switch from mounting bracket. Disconnect electrical connector from stoplight switch.
  2. Pull plunger on stoplight switch outward until plunger has ratcheted outward to fully extended position. Fully depress brake pedal. Install stoplight switch in mounting bracket so index tab on stoplight switch aligns with slot in mounting bracket.
  3. With stoplight switch fully seated in mounting bracket, rotate stoplight switch 30 degrees to lock stoplight switch in mounting bracket. Reinstall electrical connector on stoplight switch. Adjust switch. See STOPLIGHT SWITCH  under ADJUSTMENTS.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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