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Parking Brake Switch: Test

NOTE:  If both the ABS/VSA indicator and the brake system indicator come on at the same time, check the VSA system for DTCs first .

  1. Center Console - Remove
    1. Remove the center console .
  2. Parking Brake Switch - Test
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    1. Disconnect the parking brake switch connector (A).

    2. Check for continuity between the switch terminal (B) and body ground.

    • With the parking brake lever pulled, there should be continuity.
    • With the parking brake lever released, there should be no continuity.

    NOTE:  If the parking brake switch and the brake fluid level switch are OK, but the brake system indicator does not function, do the gauge control module self-diagnostic function .

    3. Connect the parking brake switch connector.

  3. Center Console - Install
    1. Install the center console .