Stop Light Switch: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY
.NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
- Remove the cover assembly - instrument panel LWR driver. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Instrument Panel Lower Cover>REMOVAL .
- Remove the knee airbag module. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>Knee Airbag Module>REMOVAL .
- Remove the stop light switch.
- Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
- Remove the stop light switch by turning it counterclockwise.