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Search Auto Parts Search 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign up here!   Email This Post Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting MrDirtyVegas New User Sep 29, 2010, 6:54 AM Post #1 of 5 (7030 views) 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign In So the spring in the brake light switch needs to be replaced however i cannot seem to be able to fit up in there and get it out. it seems nearly impossible. i checked a haynes repair manual and ofcoarse it gives no good information other than to replace it you must take it out. the steering column is in the way of getting a good grip on anything. if theres a way to do it without taking that off ill do it myself. if not ill pay someone to do it. any tips or tricks to getting that out without taking out the steering column or should i just take it to a shop. re-tired Veteran / Moderator Sep 29, 2010, 8:03 AM Post #2 of 5 (7014 views) Re: 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign In Are you sure the sw is bad ? Are the brake lights staying on ? there is a small rubber button that pushes the sw plunger in . it falls out and the sw will not turn off. LIFE'S SHORT GO FISH MrDirtyVegas New User Sep 29, 2010, 8:06 AM Post #3 of 5 (7012 views) Re: 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign In yea im sure its the switch. re-tired Veteran / Moderator Sep 29, 2010, 8:29 AM Post #4 of 5 (7006 views) Re: 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign In OK ,if memory is right . you can remove cotter pin and pull the small rod out of the linkage. This will allow pedal to move back and forth for a little more working room. LIFE'S SHORT GO FISH MrDirtyVegas New User Sep 29, 2010, 8:40 AM Post #5 of 5 (7004 views) Re: 1997 Nissan Altima Brake Light Switch Sign In ill give that a shot. thanks   Email This Post   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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