- The brake light switch on the 2nd generation Dodge Dakota (1997-2004) is located on the driver's side of the brake pedal.
- To access it, you may need to remove the plastic trim panel at the bottom of the dashboard.
- The switch will be mounted directly on the pedal arm, and it can be removed by disconnecting the electrical connector and unscrewing the mounting bolt.
For Dodge Dakota 2005-2011 (3rd Generation)
- On the 3rd generation Dodge Dakota (2005-2011), the brake light switch is located at the top of the brake pedal bracket, above the pedal.
- To access it, you will need to remove the rubber boot of the switch.
- The brake light switch is mounted to the bracket by two bolts, and can be removed by disconnecting the electrical connector and removing the bolts.