Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
SYS.OK|MANUAL.DB● LIVE
HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2007COBALT L4-2.2LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISLIGHTING AND HORNSBRAKE LIGHT SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIR
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2L
Brake Light Switch: Service and Repair
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2LSECTION Service and Repair
STOP LAMP SWITCH REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the accelerator pedal retaining nuts. Move the pedal aside.
2. Remove the stop lamp switch by grasping the switch and turning it counterclockwise while pulling toward the front of the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the stop lamp switch electrical connector.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the stop lamp switch electrical connector.
2. Insert the stop lamp switch into the retainer.
3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.
Install the accelerator pedal to the dash panel. Install the retaining nuts.
Tighten the accelerator pedal retaining nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
4. Adjust the stop lamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Adjustment.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
Recommended Tools & Savings
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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.