Brake Switch (Cruise Control): Service and Repair

2000 Saab 9-3 Convertible (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (B205)SECTION Service and Repair



Brake Pedal Switch

To remove







1 Remove the lower section of the dashboard.
2 Unplug the brake pedal switch connector.
3 Remove the brake pedal switch, using a screwdriver.

To fit







1 Spray the connector with kontakt 61 (part no.30 04 520).
2 Carefully pull out the switch's pushrod to its stop position.
3 Depress the brake pedal and fit the switch.
4 Carefully release the pedal.
5 Plug in the connector.
6 Fit the lower section of the dashboard

Brake Lights Switch

To remove







1 Remove the lower section of the dashboard.
2 Turn the brake light switch in any direction and then lift it out.
3 Unplug the connector.

To fit







1 Spray the connector with Kontakt 61 (part no.30 04 520).
2 Carefully pull out the switch's pushrod to its stop position.
3 Depress the brake pedal and fit the switch.
4 Carefully release the pedal.
5 Plug in the connector.
6 Fit the lower section of the dashboard.

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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.