Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR DTC C1091-ABS BRAKE LAMP CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGH NOTE:
This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record and erase the DTCs.
- Start the engine.
- Apply the brake pedal firmly with at least 80 bar (1160 psi.).
- With the scan tool, read the DTCs.
Does the scan tool display: C1091-ABS BRAKE LAMP CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGH?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the ABS-INTERMITTENT CONDITION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK CONNECTOR/TERMINAL FOR DAMAGE NOTE:
Check all terminals for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Inspect the ABS Module harness connector and the Brake Lamp Activation Relay harness connector.
Is the ABS Module or any of the connectors/terminals damaged?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 3
- (B401) BRAKE LAMP ACTIVATION RELAY CONTROL SHORTED TO VOLTAGE Fig 1: Checking Brake Lamp Activation Relay Control Circuit Using 12-Volt Test Light Connected To Ground
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- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the ABS Module harness connector.
- Disconnect the Brake Lamp Activation Relay harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the (B401) Brake Lamp Activation Relay Control Circuit at the Brake Lamp Activation Relay harness connector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Repair the short to voltage in the (B401) Brake Lamp Activation Relay Control circuit.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 4
- BRAKE LAMP ACTIVATION RELAY
- Turn the ignition off.
- Measure the resistance across the relay between the (B401) Brake Lamp Activation Relay Control Circuit and the (F941) Fused Run/Start Relay Output.
Is the resistance 75 Ohms ± 5 Ohms?
Yes
- Replace the Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Module in accordance with the service information.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Replace the Brake Lamp Activation Relay in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .