DTC P0703: Brake Switch Circuit (ALLISON A/T): Description
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A mechanical switch attached to the brake pedal sends a signal to the Transmission Control Module (TCM) indicating the service brake has been applied. This signal is either ignition voltage or a ground signal depending on the calibration installed in the TCM.