Hyundai Elantra: Manual Transaxle System / Back-up Lamp Switch
Description and operation
Component location : Control shaft complete
Operation principle : Back up lamp switch is pushed by the reverse lug sliding when select arm, and switches the back up lamp.
Function : Turn on the back up lamp when reversing.
Specifications
Item
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Specification
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Current voltage
| 12V
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Working voltage
| DC 10~15V
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Operating force
| 3.0kg Max
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Voltage drop
| -0.4V
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Working temperature
| -30°C ~ 100°C [-30°F ~ 212°F]
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Repair procedures
1. | Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner") |
2. | Remove the battery and battery tray. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery") |
3. | Disconnect the back up lamp switch connector (A). 
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4. | Check the continuity between no. 1 and 2 terminals of backup lamp switch. When the shift lever is in reverse, there should be continuity. 
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1. | Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner") |
2. | Remove the battery and battery tray. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery") |
3. | Disconnect the back up lamp switch connector (A). 
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4. | Remove the snap pin (A) and then separate the shift cable (B). 
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5. | Replace the back up lamp switch (A) with a new one. Tightening torque : 39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft) |

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Components and components location
Components1. Control shaft complete2. Control cable bracket3. Back-up lamp switch4. Manual transaxle bracket5. Concentric slave cylinder
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