Stop Lamps Inoperative
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Stop Lamps Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Lighting System Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Lighting Systems |
| 2 | Depress the brake pedal. Do all of the stop lamps illuminate? |
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Is only one lamp inoperative? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 |
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Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | With a test lamp connected to ground, probe the stop lamp switch fused battery positive voltage supply circuit. Does the test lamp illuminate? |
Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 8 |
| 6 | Inspect the stop lamp switch, adjust and/or replace if needed. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Adjustment . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 7 | Repair an open, high resistance, or short to ground in the switched power supply stop lamp circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs
or Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 7 |
| 8 | Repair the open, high resistance, or short to ground in the stop lamp battery positive voltage supply circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs
or Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 9 | Repair the open or high resistance in the inoperative stop lamp power supply or ground circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs
or Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 10 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |