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Inspection And Verification

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CAUTION: Diagnosis by substitution from a donor vehicle is NOT  acceptable. Substitution of control modules does not guarantee confirmation of a fault, and may also cause additional faults in the vehicle being tested and/or the donor vehicle.
  1. Verify the customer concern.
  2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of damage and system integrity.

    Visual Inspection 

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Parking brake cable
    • Parking brake actuator
    • Brake caliper
    • Brake pads
    • Stabilizer bar drop link caps
    • Fuse(s)
    • Wiring harness/electrical connectors
    • Check for bent/corroded pins
    • Parking brake switch
    • Parking brake module
  3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
  4. If the cause is not visually evident check the system for any logged Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and proceed to the DTC INDEX , alternatively, verify the customer concern and refer to the SYMPTOM CHART .