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Speed Control Deactivator Switch: Installation

CAUTION: The initial installation of a speed control deactivator switch allows for adjustment. If additional adjustments are required, install a new switch.
  1. Release the plunger lock.
    • Turn the lock knob counterclockwise until the first click is felt.
      Fig 1: Releasing Plunger Lock
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  2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
  3. Install the speed control deactivator switch.
    1. Position the speed control deactivator switch in the bracket and rotate clockwise 45 degrees.
    2. Connect the electrical connector.
  4. NOTE: There should be an extra click heard when tugging on the brake pedal.
  5. Slowly release the brake pedal and tug moderately once the pedal reaches the rest position.