Stop Light Switch: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the ground terminal from the battery sensor, and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
Remove the cover assembly - instrument panel LWR driver. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Instrument Panel Lower Cover. >
Remove the panel - knee guard. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Steering Column. >
Remove the stop light switch.
1. Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
2. Remove the nut, and remove the stop light switch.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Stop Light Switch Connector And Nut
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.