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DTC C1430: Brake Pedal Load Sensing Switch OFF Stuck Malfunction; DTC C1431: Brake Pedal Load Sensing Switch ON Stuck Malfunction: Description

The brake pedal load sensing switch is turned on when the brake pedal is depressed with force exceeding a predetermined level.

The skid control ECU detects if the brake pedal is depressed or not via this circuit.

DTC Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
C1430 Either of the following is detected:
  1. With the stop light switch ON, the brake pedal load sensing switch OFF, and the master cylinder pressure 6 MPa or more, the deceleration is 0.4 G or more for 1 second or more.
  2. With the stop light switch ON, the brake pedal load sensing switch OFF, and the master cylinder pressure 6 MPa or more, the vehicle speed is 0 km/h (0 mph) for 5 seconds or more.
  • Brake pedal load sensing switch
  • Brake pedal load sensing switch circuit
C1431 Either of the following is detected:
  1. Immediately after the engine switch is turned on (IG), the brake pedal load sensing switch is ON and the stop light switch is OFF for 10 seconds or more.
  2. The condition that the brake pedal load sensing switch remains ON while the vehicle speed increases from 0 km/h (0 mph) to 30 km/h (18 mph) occurs 5 times in succession.
  • Brake pedal load sensing switch
  • Brake pedal load sensing switch circuit