Febi Bilstein Brake Light Switch - 12006

Febi Bilstein Brake Light Switch - 12006. This brake light switch is designed for compatibility wi...

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This Febi Bilstein Brake Light Switch (MPN: 12006) is designed for MAN vehicles, offering an OE Equivalent replacement for reliable brake light function. Its electric-pneumatic operation and precise switch point ensure your brake lights activate correctly, though users should verify compatibility with specific MAN models before purchase. Key features include its robust construction, push actuation, and electrical compatibility.

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Model Part Number12006
Brandfebi bilstein

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FAQs

What does OE Equivalent mean?

OE Equivalent means the part is manufactured to be functionally identical to the original equipment (OE) part in terms of quality, fit, and performance, but is not produced by the original vehicle manufacturer.

What vehicles is this brake light switch compatible with?

This switch is designed for compatibility with MAN vehicles. It is recommended to verify the part number against your specific MAN model's requirements.

What is the operating mode of this switch?

The operating mode is electric-pneumatic, meaning it uses both electrical signals and pneumatic pressure to function.

What is the switch point range?

The switch point ranges from 0.3 bar to 0.8 bar, indicating the pressure at which the switch will activate.

How do I know if my brake light switch needs replacing?

Symptoms include brake lights not coming on when the pedal is pressed, brake lights staying on all the time, or intermittent operation.

What is the thread size for installation?

The internal thread size is M12 x 1.5.

Does this switch require any special tools for installation?

A standard spanner size of 19mm is typically required for installation.

Troubleshooting

Brake lights not illuminating

Check the electrical connection to the switch, verify the brake light bulbs are functional, and confirm the switch is correctly installed and engaging. Test the switch's electrical continuity using a multimeter.

Brake lights stay on constantly

The switch may be stuck in the 'activated' position or there might be an issue with the brake pedal linkage. Inspect for obstructions and test the switch's mechanical operation.

Intermittent brake light function

This could indicate a loose connection, internal switch wear, or issues with the pneumatic pressure. Ensure all connections are secure and consider replacing the switch if it is old or shows signs of damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures proper brake light functionality.
  • OE Equivalent provides confidence in quality and fit.
  • Electric-pneumatic system offers responsive activation.
  • Precise switch point for reliable operation.

Cons

  • Compatibility limited to specific MAN vehicle models.
  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • Specific bar ratings may not suit all custom applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This brake light switch is specifically designed for compatibility with MAN vehicles. Always verify the part number and specifications against your vehicle's requirements to ensure a proper fit. Cross-reference numbers such as 4U Autoparts 18416MN, AIR FREN 25.3100.25, and others listed can assist in confirming compatibility.

Setup: Installation of a brake light switch typically requires mechanical and electrical knowledge. It is generally recommended to have this component installed by a qualified mechanic. The switch features an internal thread size of M12 x 1.5 and requires a spanner size of 19mm for installation. Ensure the vehicle's electrical system is powered off before commencing installation.

Care: As an automotive component, this brake light switch requires no specific user maintenance. Its sealed design protects internal mechanisms from common environmental contaminants. However, ensuring the surrounding brake system components are clean and well-maintained will contribute to the longevity of the switch.

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