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2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0L
Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair
2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Stop Lamp Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the stop lamp switch from the plug connector.
3. Turn the switch. Remove the switch from the brake pedal bracket.
Installation Procedure
1. Place the stop lamp switch into the plug connector.
2. Twist the stop lamp switch into the brake pedal bracket hole.
3. Depress the brake pedal and pull the switch plunger to its maximum setting to adjust the switch.
4. Release the plunger and pull up on the pedal.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
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.