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Part #: 7.1178

Facet 7.1178 Brake Light Switch

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🚗Fitment: Honda, Insight, CR-Z, Civic, Fit, Accord, and Element
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Reliable Brake Light Switch for Honda Vehicles

The Facet 7.1178 brake light switch is designed specifically for select Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Element, Fit, and Insight. This switch ensures proper brake light operation, contributing to vehicle safety and compliance with road regulations.

  • Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Element, Fit, and Insight
  • Part number 7.1178 for precise identification
  • Direct replacement for factory brake light switch
  • Ensures consistent brake light activation
  • Durable construction for long service life

Product Details and Compatibility

The Facet 7.1178 brake light switch is engineered to meet the specifications required by Honda vehicles listed in its fitment. This part is essential for activating the brake lights when the brake pedal is pressed, alerting drivers behind you and enhancing road safety. The switch is a direct fit replacement, designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s electrical system without modification. It supports proper brake light function on Honda Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Element, Fit, and Insight models, ensuring reliable performance and compliance with safety standards.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores brake light functionality when lights fail to illuminate
  • Eliminates brake light flickering or intermittent operation
  • Resolves issues with cruise control disengagement related to brake switch failure
  • Prevents dashboard brake warning lights caused by faulty switch
  • Ensures proper brake signal transmission to vehicle systems

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Honda Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Element, Fit, or Insight before installation
  • Disconnect the battery before replacing the brake light switch to avoid electrical shorts
  • Locate the brake pedal assembly to access the existing switch
  • Remove the old switch and install the Facet 7.1178 switch securely
  • Test brake lights after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Facet manufactures the 7.1178 brake light switch to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Facet products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Using this OEM-quality replacement part helps maintain the safety and functionality of your Honda vehicle’s brake system.

This part fits 88 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2014HondaInsightBaseN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2014HondaInsightEXN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2014HondaInsightLXN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2013HondaCR-ZBaseManual1.5LL4N/A
2013HondaCR-ZEXAutomatic CVTN/A
2013HondaInsightLXN/A
2013HondaInsightBaseN/A
2013HondaInsightEXN/A
2012HondaCivic1.8LL4GASN/ACircuit normally closed
2012HondaCR-ZBaseAutomatic CVTN/A
2012HondaCR-ZEXAutomatic CVTN/A
2012HondaInsightBaseN/A
2012HondaInsightEXN/A
2012HondaInsightLXN/A
2011HondaCivicDXN/A
2011HondaCR-ZBaseAutomatic CVTN/A
2011HondaCR-ZEXAutomatic CVTN/A
2011HondaInsightBaseN/A
2011HondaInsightEXN/A
2011HondaInsightLXN/A
2010HondaCivic1.8LL4GASN/ACircuit normally closed
2010HondaFitBaseN/A
2010HondaFitSportN/A
2010HondaInsightEXN/A
2010HondaInsightLXN/A
2009HondaCivic1.8LL4GASN/ACircuit normally closed
2009HondaFitBaseN/A
2009HondaFitSportN/A
2008HondaCivicDXN/A
2008HondaFitBaseN/A
2007HondaCivicDXN/A
2007HondaFitBaseN/AVendor:PANASONIC
2007HondaFitBaseN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2006HondaCivicDXN/A
2005HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:TOYO
2005HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2005HondaCivicEX Special Edition1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicLX Special Edition1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicSi2.0LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicDXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicGXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicHXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicValue PackageN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2005HondaCivicLXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:TOYO
2004HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2004HondaCivicEX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicValue PackageN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicGXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicLX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicHXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicSi2.0LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaCivicDXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2004HondaElementLXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:TOYO
2004HondaElementLXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:PANASONIC
2004HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:TOYO
2004HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:PANASONIC
2004HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:MATSUSHITA
2004HondaElementLXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:MATSUSHITA
2004HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:MATSUSHITA
2004HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:TOYO
2004HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:PANASONIC
2003HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:TOYO
2003HondaAccordDXN/AVendor:MATSUSHITA
2003HondaCivicEX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaCivicSi2.0LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaCivicLX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaCivicHXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaCivicDXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaCivicGXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2003HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:PANASONIC
2003HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:MATSUSHITA
2003HondaElementEXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:TOYO
2003HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:TOYO
2003HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:PANASONIC
2003HondaElementDXN/AExc.Cruise Control; Vendor:MATSUSHITA
2002HondaCivicSi2.0LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2002HondaCivicLX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2002HondaCivicEX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2002HondaCivicHXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2002HondaCivicGXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2002HondaCivicDXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2001HondaCivicLX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2001HondaCivicEX1.7LL4N/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2001HondaCivicHXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2001HondaCivicDXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.
2001HondaCivicGXN/ABrake Light Switch compatible without cruise control.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

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