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Stop Light Switch: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Subaru Outback and 2007 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. If the stop light switch does not operate properly (or if it does not fix at the specified position), replace with a new one.

    Specified position L: 

    2 mm (0.079 in) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Stop Light Switch Operation Dimension
    G03833023Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Measure the clearance between the threaded end of stop light switch and stopper.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to rotate the stop light switch.

    Stop light switch clearance A: 

    0.3 mm (0.012 in) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Clearance Between Stop Light Switch Threaded End And Stopper
    G03833024Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. If it is not within the specified value, adjust it by adjusting the position of stop light switch.
CAUTION: Be careful not to rotate the stop light switch.
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