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Brake Light Switch - CI - XBLS232

Brake Light Switch - CI - XBLS232

Ensure your vehicle's brake light system functions correctly with this high-quality Brake Light Sw...

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Product Information

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The CI Brake Light Switch (XBLS232) is designed for automotive technicians and DIY vehicle owners who need a reliable, precision-engineered replacement for faulty brake light sensors. This foot-operated manual switch provides an essential safety function by activating the brake lights whenever the pedal is depressed, offering high-quality construction and a straightforward 2-pin interface. While it is built to exact specifications, users must verify compatibility using their vehicle's specific make and model, as the switch is not a universal part.

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Model Part NumberXBLS232
BrandCI

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FAQs

How do I know if this switch fits my car?

Use the manufacturer's make and model tool to verify compatibility before purchase, as the XBLS232 is model-specific.

What tools are needed for installation?

Most installations require basic hand tools to access the pedal assembly and potentially a small flathead screwdriver to release the electrical connector.

Is this a universal brake light switch?

No, this is a specific component designed by CI for vehicles requiring the XBLS232 specifications.

What is the significance of the 2-pin connector?

The 2-pin connector provides a simple 'open' or 'closed' circuit signal to the brake light system.

Can I install this switch myself?

Yes, if you are comfortable working in confined spaces under the dashboard. If you are uncertain, a professional mechanic can perform the installation.

Troubleshooting

Brake lights fail to activate

Verify the 2-pin connector is fully seated and check the brake light fuse before replacing the switch.

Brake lights stay on constantly

Check if the switch plunger is properly aligned with the brake pedal arm; improper height can keep the switch in the 'on' position.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality construction ensures long-term reliability
  • Standardized 2-pin design facilitates easier installation
  • Green angular housing allows for quick visual identification
  • Precision-engineered to meet OEM specifications

Cons

  • Requires specific vehicle compatibility verification
  • Manual pedal adjustment may be necessary after installation
  • No included mounting hardware

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before beginning installation, ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface with the ignition off. To install the XBLS232, you will typically need to access the area directly above the brake pedal assembly. Disconnect the old wiring harness from the 2-pin connector, remove the old switch, and insert the new CI unit.

Compatibility Note: Always utilize your vehicle's specific make and model look-up tool to confirm that the XBLS232 is the correct match, as different vehicles require varying electrical resistance or plunger lengths. For care, keep the switch area free of excessive dust or debris that could impede the mechanical travel of the plunger.

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