Ford Escort Brake Light Switch
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.02 Thread Size N/A Operating Mode Manual (foot operated) Spanner Size N/A Number of Poles 2 Housing Colour Black Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.05 Thread Size N/A Operating Mode Manual (foot operated) Spanner Size N/A Number of Poles 2 Housing Colour Black Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.05 Thread Size 1/8" x 27 NPTF Switch Pressure [bar] 5.0 Operating Mode Hydraulic Spanner Size 22 Number of Poles 2 Housing Colour Black Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Understanding the Brake Light Switch in Your Ford Escort
The brake light switch is a critical component within the signal system of your Ford Escort. It is responsible for activating the brake lights when the brake pedal is pressed. This not only signals to other drivers that you are slowing down or stopping but is also a legal requirement for road safety. Ensuring that your brake light switch is functioning correctly is paramount for the safety of you and other road users.
The Role of the Brake Light Switch in Electrical Lighting
As part of the broader electrical lighting system, the brake light switch works in unison with other components to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's lighting operations. When a brake light switch fails, it can lead to the brake lights not illuminating at all or being stuck on, both of which can be dangerous and may lead to a failed MOT test.
Signs of a Faulty Brake Light Switch
There are several signs that may indicate a failing brake light switch in your Ford Escort. These include the brake lights not turning on when the pedal is depressed, the lights remaining on without the brake being engaged, or issues with shifting out of 'park' for automatic transmissions. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is crucial to inspect and possibly replace the brake light switch.
Choosing the Right Brake Light Switch for Your Escort
When selecting a new brake light switch for your Ford Escort, it is essential to choose a part that is compatible with your specific model. This ensures a seamless fit and reliable performance. It is also advisable to opt for quality parts that meet or exceed OEM standards to maintain the functionality and safety of your vehicle's signal system.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the brake light switch in a Ford Escort is typically a straightforward task that can be done with basic tools. However, if you are not confident in carrying out this repair yourself, it is always recommended to seek assistance from a professional mechanic. Regular maintenance checks can help prevent unexpected failures of the brake light switch and other signal system components.
Find the Right Parts for Your Ford Escort
If you're in need of a new brake light switch or other signal system components for your Ford Escort, you can find a wide selection of parts tailored to your vehicle's specific requirements. Whether you're performing routine maintenance or addressing an urgent repair, having the right parts on hand is crucial for keeping your Escort on the road and functioning safely.
To explore the full range of Escort Ford car parts, visit our main parts page and ensure your vehicle remains in top condition.
Brake Light Switch
Find replacement brake light switches at GSF Car Parts. This collection has high-quality switches to suit a wide range of makes and models, including Fiat, Honda, Hyundai, and many more.
When the brake light switch is at fault, it is essential to purchase a quality replacement that will be compatible with your car. Fortunately, GSF Car Parts supply an array of brake light switches for many leading car brands and models. Find the switch you need by entering your registration number or make and model into the box provided. GSF Car Parts will then direct you to the part that’s right for your car – it couldn’t be easier!
What is a Brake Light Switch?
Brake lights are one of the most essential safety features in your car's signal system because they alert other road movements to your intentions and movements, reducing the risk of a collision.
As a result, malfunctioning brake lights can be dangerous and potentially harmful to those around you. If your brake lights fail to illuminate or are permanently switched on, the culprit could be a faulty brake light switch.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
Your car needs all sorts of signalling parts to keep you safe on the road, including indicator stalks, hazard light switches, wiper interval switches, car horns, and more. We stock all of these parts, so you might want to add some to your cart before you check out.
For all electrical repairs, our electrical and lighting spares are vast, and they include batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
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We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Brake Light Switches at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our brake light switches are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your brake light switch in just an hour.
So, buy brake light switches from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.