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Diagnostic Test

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  1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 
    NOTE:

    This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.

    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs and record on the repair order.
    3. With the scan tool, read and record Environmental Data (EV Data).
    4. With the scan tool, erase the ABS DTCs.
    5. Cycle the ignition switch from off to on.
    6. Press and release the brake pedal.
    7. With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.

      Did the DTC return?

      Yes 

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      No 

  2. CHECK THE STOP LAMP SWITCH INSTALLATION 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Inspect the Stop lamp Switch to make sure it is properly installed.
    3. Check all related connectors for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
    4. Check the Stop lamp Switch to make sure it is returning to the proper position.

      Were any problems found?

      Yes 

      No 

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  3. STOP LAMP SWITCH 
    1. Replace the Stop Lamp Switch in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to SWITCH, STOP LAMP, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
    2. Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
    3. Turn the ignition on.
    4. Press and release the brake pedal.
    5. With the scan tool, read the ABS DTCs.

      Does the DTC remain active?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Test complete.