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Speed Control Deactivator Switch: Installation

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    CAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to contact the electrical connector.
  1. Install the deactivator switch.
    • Add a few drops of brake fluid to the fluid port on the threaded side of the switch before installing it.
    • To install, tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb-ft).
  2. Fig 1: Adding Drops Of Brake Fluid To Fluid Port On Threaded Side Of Switch
    GF0007714Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Check the master cylinder fluid level and adjust as necessary.
  4. Fig 2: Checking Master Cylinder Fluid Level With Torque Specification
    GF0007715Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.