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Installation Procedure

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    IMPORTANT: Inspect the retainer to ensure that the locking tabs locked into position and the retainer is in place.
    Fig 1: Cruise Control Release Switch
    GM926071Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the cruise brake switch retainer into the upper hole of the brake pedal assembly with the retainer arrow pointing in the 3 o'clock position.
  2. IMPORTANT: Do not depress the brake pedal assembly during the cruise brake switch installation. Depressing the brake pedal during the cruise brake switch installation will cause a brake drag condition.
    Fig 2: Cruise Brake Switch
    GM931309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the cruise brake switch.
    • Position the switch into the retainer with the electrical connector index notch pointing to the 1 o'clock position.
    • Slide the switch in the retainer until the plunger is fully depressed into the barrel.
    • Rotate the switch clockwise until the travel stop has been reached, approximately 60 degrees.
    • Inspect the cruise brake switch to ensure the switch is properly locked into the switch retainer with the cruise brake switch electrical connector index notch pointing to the 3 o'clock position.
  4. Fig 3: Connecting Cruise Brake Switch Harness Connector
    GM931299Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the cruise brake switch harness connector.
  6. Use the scan tool to monitor CRUISE BRAKE SWITCH in the engine control module (ECM) General Information data table, while depressing and releasing the brake pedal. Verify the APPLIED and RELEASED states read correctly.