Pinpoint Test C: Adjustable Brake Pedal Does Not Move
- C1 CHECK MOTOR SOUND
- Allow two minutes for the thermal overload to reset.
- Operate the adjustable pedal control switch.
- Can the adjustable pedal motor be heard to operate?
- Yes
: GO to C2.
- No
:GO to C5.
- C2 CHECK MOTOR INSTALLATION
- Check adjustable pedal motor for correct installation.
- Is the motor installation OK?
- Yes
: GO to C3.
- No
:CORRECT the motor installation. TEST the system for normal operation.
- C3 CHECK ADJUSTABLE ACCELERATOR PEDAL SYSTEM
- Disconnect the brake pedal-to-accelerator pedal cable.
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- Operate the adjustable pedal control switch.
- Does the adjustable brake pedal operate now?
- Yes
: REPAIR the adjustable accelerator pedal system. refer to ACCELERATION CONTROL
. TEST the system for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C4.
- C4 INSPECT FOR FOREIGN MATERIAL
- Inspect the adjustable brake pedal assembly for foreign material causing a binding condition.
- Was any foreign material found?
- Yes
: REMOVE the foreign material. RETEST for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C5.
- C5 CHECK CABLE
- Dismount the adjustable pedal motor.
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- Inspect the ends of the brake pedal motor cable for wear or damage.
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- Are the cable ends OK?
- Yes
: GO to C6.
- No
:INSTALL a new brake pedal motor cable. TEST the system for normal operation.
- C6 ISOLATE CONDITION
- Determine the position of the adjustable pedal.
- Is the pedal stopped in a mid-range position?
- Yes
: GO to C7.
- No
:If the pedal is in the full forward position, GO to C12. If the pedal is in the full rearward position, GO to C14.
- C7 CHECK POWER FEED TO ADJUSTABLE PEDAL SWITCH
- Key in ACCESSORY position.
- Measure the voltage at C2089-2, circuit 1567 (RD/LB).
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?
- Yes
: GO to C8.
- No
:REPAIR the open in circuit 1567 (RD/LB). TEST the system for normal operation.
- C8 ISOLATE SWITCH - CONTINUITY TO POWER FEED
- Press the switch to the forward and rearward position.
- Measure the resistance between switch terminal 2 and terminals 1 and 7.
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes
: GO to C9.
- No
:INSTALL a new switch. TEST the system for normal operation.
- C9 CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT
- Measure the resistance between C2089-3 and C2089-6 and ground.
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms at both terminals?
- Yes
: GO to C10.
- No
:REPAIR the open in circuit 57 (BK) beyond the splice.
- C10 CHECK PEDAL FORWARD POWER CIRCUIT
- Disconnect: Adjustable Pedal Motor C2003.
- Measure the resistance between C2089-1 and C2003, circuit 1489 (LB/BK).
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes
: GO to C11.
- No
:REPAIR the open in circuit 1489 (LB/BK). TEST the system for normal operation.
- C11 CHECK PEDAL REARWARD POWER CIRCUIT
- Measure the resistance between C2089-7 and C2003, circuit 1490 (LB/OG).
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes
: INSTALL a new adjustable pedal motor.
- No
:REPAIR the open in circuit 1490 (LB/OG). TEST the system for normal operation.
- C12 ISOLATE SWITCH - SHORT TO POWER FEED
- Disconnect: Adjustable Pedal Switch C2089.
- Measure the resistance between switch terminals 2 and 1.
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes
: INSTALL a new switch. TEST the system for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C13.
- C13 CHECK MOTOR FORWARD FEED CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO BATTERY
- Measure the voltage between C2089-1, circuit 1489 (LB/BK) and ground.
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?
- Yes
: REPAIR the short to battery in circuit 1489 (LB/BK). TEST the system for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C6.
- C14 ISOLATE SWITCH - SHORT TO POWER SOURCE
- Disconnect: Adjustable Pedal Switch C2089.
- Measure the resistance between switch terminals 7 and 1.
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes
: INSTALL a new switch. TEST the system for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C15.
- C15 CHECK MOTOR REARWARD FEED CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO BATTERY
- Measure the voltage between C2089-7, circuit 1490 (LB/OG) and ground.
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?
- Yes
: REPAIR the short to battery in circuit 1490 (LB/OG). TEST the system for normal operation.
- No
:GO to C6.