Refer to the appropriate illustration under Master Cylinder,
Installation, Step 7.
Disconnect battery ground cable.
Disconnect the stoplamp switch wire connector from the switch.
Remove the clutch cable from the clutch pedal (manual transmission
vehicles). Refer to Section 08-02.
Loosen the four pedal support retaining nuts at the dash panel. Remove the
push rod retainer and nylon washer. Slide the stoplamp switch outboard along
the brake pedal pin just far enough for the outer hole of the switch frame to
clear the pin. Remove the switch by sliding it downward. Remove the black,
stoplamp switch bushing from the push rod.
Remove the locknut from the pivot bolt. Pull the pivot bolt out, and remove
the brake pedal.
Installation
Apply a coating of SAE 10W40 engine oil to the bushings. Locate bushings
and pivot spacer in the brake pedal hub.
Position brake pedal assembly in the pedal support and install the pivot
bolt. Install locknut. Tighten the nut to 14-27 Nm (10-20
lb-ft).
Install the master cylinder push rod, and the black stoplamp switch bushing
on the brake pedal pin. Position the stoplamp switch so that it straddles the
push rod with the slot on the pedal pin and the switch outer frame hole just
clearing the pin. Slide the switch upward onto the pin and push rod. Slide the
assembly inboard toward the brake pedal arm. Install the outer nylon washer and
the push rod retainer. Lock the retainer securely.
Tighten the four pedal support retaining nuts to 18-34 Nm
(13-24 lb-ft).
Connect the stoplamp switch wire to the switch.
Attach the clutch cable to the clutch pedal (manual transmission vehicles).
Refer to Section 08-02 for installation and adjustment procedures.