Test Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Yukon XL and 2007 Chevrolet Suburban. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
- 2: This step isolates the brake 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 |
IMPORTANT:
Before clearing the DTC, use the scan tool in order to record the ECM and TCM Failure Records. Using the Clear Info function erases the Failure Records from the ECM.
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
.
|
Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 4 |
| 3 | Replace the brake switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement (Adjustable Pedal)
or Stop Lamp Switch Replacement (Non-Adjustable Pedal)
. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 4 |
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 stop lamp supply voltage signal circuit of the brake switch for a short to voltage between the stop lamp switch and fuse block-body or fuse block-body and TCM. Refer to Testing for a Short to Voltage
and Wiring Repairs
.Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Replace the TCM. Refer to Control Module References
for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 | Perform the following procedure in order to verify the repair:
Has the test run and passed? |
Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 2 |
| 7 | 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 |