Inspection Procedure
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- CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH OPERATION (STOP LAMP SWITCH CIRCUIT)
- Check that the stop light comes on when the brake pedal is depressed and goes off when the brake pedal is released.
HINT:
Check the stop lamp bulb because it may burnt out.
Standard: Stop lamp switch function is normal.
NG: Go to step 4
OK: Go to next step.
- INSPECT SKID CONTROL ECU TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP TERMINAL)
- Disconnect the skid control ECU connector S1.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in Fig 2
.
Standard
NG: Go to step 4
OK: Go to next step.
- RECONFIRM DTC
- Clear the DTCs. (see PRE-CHECK )
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Are the same DTCs recorded? (see PRE-CHECK )
HINT:
It is suspected that the DTCs were output due to poor connection of the connector terminal.
NOTE: When replacing the Brake Actuator assy, perform zero point calibration (see PRE-CHECK ).NO: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )
YES: REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSY (SEE REPLACEMENT )
- INSPECT STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY
- Disconnect the stop lamp switch assy connector S13.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in Fig 4
.
Standard
NG: REPLACE STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY
OK: Go to next step.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LAMP SWITCH - SKID CONTROL ECU)
- Disconnect the stop lamp switch connector S13 and skid control ECU connector S1.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in Fig 6
.
Standard
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSY (SEE REPLACEMENT )
NOTE: When replacing the Brake Actuator assy, perform zero point calibration (see PRE-CHECK ).