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Electrical Component Locator: Switches

SWITCHES LOCATION

Component Location
A/C Cut-Out Sw. (Cutlass & Regal) On accelerator pedal bracket.
A/C Pressure Cycling Switch On right side of firewall (in engine comp.), on accumulator. See Figure.
Brake Accumulator Press. Sw. On left side of firewall, near brake booster.
Brake Booster Low Vac. Switch On power brake booster (models with belt-driven vacuum pump).
Brake Pressure Switch On frame at rear base of left front wheelwell.
Brake/Stop Light Switch At top of brake pedal support.
Brake/Torque Converter Clutch Sw. At top of brake pedal support.
Coolant Temperature Switch: 3.8L V6 At top front side of engine, behind water pump. See Figure.
Coolant Temperature Switch: 4.3L V6 Behind A/C compressor.
Coolant Temperature Switch: V8 At left side of engine, below exhaust manifold.
Cruise Control Release Switch On brake pedal support.
EFE Temperature Switch At top front of engine, above water pump. See Figure.
EGR Temp. Switch (4.3L V6) On intake manifold, in front of distributor. See Figure.
Gear Selector Switch Attached to base of steering column.
Oil Pressure Switch: 3.8L V6 At front of engine, behind coolant inlet. See Figure.
Oil Pressure Switch: 4.3L V6 At left rear of intake manifold.
Oil Pressure Switch: 5.0L V8 (VIN H) On left side of engine, below exhaust manifold (without gauges); on left side of engine, to left of distributor (with gauges).
Oil Pressure Switch: All Others At front of engine, behind water pump.
Parking Brake Switch Under left side of dash, on parking brake pedal support.
Seat Belt Switch Part of driver's seat belt assembly.
Trunk Lock Tamper Switch At center rear of trunk lid, at lock cylinder.
Trunk Release Switch In glove compartment.
Turbo Boost Indicator Switch On right front fender, above wheelwell.
3rd & 4th Gear Switches At middle left side of transmission.