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Back Up Light Switch Removal and Installation

WARNING: Refrain from work while exhaust center pipe is hot.
NOTE: When replacing switch, use care not to let dust enter transmission through switch hole.
  1. Lift up vehicle.
  2. Remove coupler(s) (1) for switch wiring.
    Fig 1: Removing Coupler
    G00798138Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Replace back up light switch (1), connect and clamp as they were.

    Tightening torque 

    Back up light switch (a): 45 N.m (4.5 kg-m, 32.5 lb-ft) 

    Fig 2: Replacing Back Up Light Switch
    G00798139Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Check switch for proper function with ignition switch turned ON and gear shifted to reverse position. Turn OFF switch after checking its function.