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How to Remove the Brake Light Switch on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Push button

Learn how to remove the brake light switch located under the dashboard cover (left side) of an Audi A3. Unscrew the securing screws of the plastic panel with the appropriate screwdriver, then use a lever to remove the cover. Once located, disconnect the power connector from the brake light switch and extract the switch (as shown in the video). Finally, install the new brake light switch in its housing as previously removed. Test the switch's correct operation (press the brake pedal with your foot).

Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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