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Test Description

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The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.

  1. 3:  This step isolates the TCC/Stop lamp switch as a source for setting the DTC.
DTC P0724

Step Action Yes No
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
    3. IMPORTANT: Before clearing the DTCs, use the scan tool in order to record the Failure Records. Using the Clear Info Function erases the Failure Records from the PCM.
  3. Record the Failure Records.
  4. Clear the DTCs.
    5. CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .
  5. Select TCC Brake Switch on the scan tool.
  6. Do not apply the brake pedal.
  7. With the brake pedal not applied, note the TCC brake switch status.
  8. Apply the brake pedal.
Did the TCC/Brake Switch status change from CLOSED to OPEN?		 Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 3 
3 
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the TCC/Stop lamp switch connector from the stop lamp switch.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
Did the TCC/Stop lamp switch status change from CLOSED to OPEN?		 Go to Step 4  Go to Step 5 
4 Replace the stop lamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?		 Go to Step 7  -
5
IMPORTANT: The condition that affects this circuit may exist in other connecting branches of the circuit. Refer to Power Distribution Schematics for complete circuit distribution.
Test the TCC brake switch for a short to voltage. Refer to Testing for a Short to Voltage and Wiring Repairs .Did you find and correct the condition?		 Go to Step 7  Go to Step 6 
6 Replace the PCM. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
Did you complete the replacement?		 Go to Step 7  -
7 Perform the following procedure in order to verify the repair:
  1. Select DTC.
  2. Select Clear Info.
  3. Operate the vehicle brake pedal so that for a total of 2 consecutive times the PCM sees the brake switch CLOSED and then OPEN, for greater than 2 seconds.

Does the scan tool TCC/Stop lamp switch status change from CLOSED to OPEN?		 Go to Step 8  Go to Step 2 
8 With the scan tool, observe the stored information, capture info and DTC info.
Does the scan tool display any DTCs that you have not diagnosed?		 Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle System OK
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