DTC P0724: Brake Switch "B" Circuit High [04/2013 - 06/2014]: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Lexus IS 250 and 2014 Lexus IS 250. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (STOP LIGHT SWITCH)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the engine switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Data List / Primary / Stop Light Switch.
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Stop Light Switch - Read the values displayed on the Techstream.
OK
Techstream Display Measurement Item/Range (display) Normal Condition Stop Light Switch Stop light switch status: ON or OFF - ON: Brake pedal depressed
- OFF: Brake pedal released
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [04/2013 - 08/2015]
Result:
NG
See step 2
- CHECK STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
- Check the stop light switch assembly installation.
Refer to INSTALLATION [04/2013 - ] .
OK
Stop light switch assembly is installed correctly.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
SECURELY REINSTALL STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to INSTALLATION [04/2013 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Check the stop light switch assembly installation.
- INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Inspect the stop light switch assembly.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [04/2013 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [04/2013 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Inspect the stop light switch assembly.
- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP VOLTAGE)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Brake Pedal Operation Specified Condition A76-13 (STP) - Body ground Depressed 7.5 to 14 V Released Below 1.5 V *a Brake Pedal Depressed *b Brake Pedal Released *c Component with harness connected
(ECM)Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [04/2013 - 08/2015]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.