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Stop Lamp Switch

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Infiniti QX56. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
  2. Disconnect stop lamp switch harness connector.
  3. Check harness continuity between stop lamp switch terminals 3 and 4 under the following conditions.
    STOP LAMP SWITCH CONTINUITY

    Condition Continuity
    Brake pedal: Fully released Should not exist.
    Brake pedal: Slightly depressed Should exist.

    If NG, adjust stop lamp switch installation, Refer to "BRAKE PEDAL ", and perform step  3 again.

    Fig 1: Identifying Stop Lamp Switch Continuity
    G04133226Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.