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Electric Parking Brake AUTO Switch Light Circuit: Procedure

  1. CHECK AUTO SWITCH (DATA LIST) 
    1. Turn the engine switch off.
    2. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    3. Turn the engine switch on (IG) and the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Chassis / Electric Parking Brake / Data List.
    5. Check the values by referring to the table below.
      ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

      Tester Display Measurement Item/ Range Switch Condition Normal Condition
      AUTO Switch AUTO switch input information display/
      ON or OFF
      Engine switch on (IG)
      AUTO switch is pressed and held
      ON: AUTO switch is pressed and held
      OFF: AUTO switch OFF (released)

      OK

      On the Techstream screen, item changes between ON and OFF according to switch operation.

      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK B

    B → See step   4 

    A: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE SWITCH (AUTO SWITCH) 
    1. Remove the electric parking brake switch. Refer to REMOVAL .
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      Fig 1: Identifying Electric Parking Brake Switch Connector Terminals
      GTY282190Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      5 (AUTO) - 8 (GND) AUTO switch is pressed and held Below 1 Ω
      AUTO switch OFF (released) 1 MΩ or higher

    NG → See step   5 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ECU - SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the S48 ECU connector.
    2. Disconnect the L39 switch connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      Fig 2: Identifying S48 ECU And L39 Switch Connector Terminals
      GTY258807Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S48- 5 (AUTO) - L39-5 (AUTO) Always Below 5 Ω
      S48- 5 (AUTO) - Body ground Always 100 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ECU - SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the S46 ECU connector.
    2. Disconnect the L39 switch connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      Fig 3: Identifying S46 ECU Connector And L39 Switch Connector
      GTY289396Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S46-6 (LPA) - L39-3 (IND-) Always Below 5 Ω
      S46-6 (LPA) - Body ground Always 100 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   6 

  5. REPLACE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE SWITCH. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  6. REPLACE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL