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8.9.11 REVERSE LIGHT SWITCH

FUNCTION:

An open switch that prevents from voltage being

applied to the backup lights until the vehicle is put

in reverse. Putting the vehicle in reverse closes the

contact and applies power to the tail lamp lights.

LOCATION:

It is located on the Gear box.

REMOVAL:

1. Disconnect the wiring harness connector.

2. Remove the pigtail clips from the bracket.

3. Loosen mounting nut and remove the reverse

light switch from taped hole and take out the

reverse light switch.

INSPECTION:

Test the switch with a Multimeter. Clip the probe of

the multimeter to switch terminal and check the

continuity.

CONDITION

SPECIFIED

Not Pushed(OFF) (Reverse

gear not applied)

No Continuity

Pushed(ON) (Reverse gear

applied)

continuity

If not as per specified condition, then replace the

switch.

FITMENT:

1. Align the reverse light switch to hole provided

on the gear box and tighten it.

Tightening torque – 4 ± 0.5 Kgfm.

2. Fix the wiring harness by inserting the pigtail

clip into the bracket.

3. Connect the wiring harness.

Note:

Ensure correct re- fitments of all clamps, else it will

be trapped in under body parts.