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Diagnostic Procedure

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 VERIFY BCM DTCs  Yes Go to the next step.
No Go to Step 7.
2 INSPECT PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CONNECTOR AND TERMINALS 
  • Switch the ignition to off.
  • Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  • Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
  • Inspect the connector and terminals (corrosion, damage, pin disconnection).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace the connector or terminals, then go to Step 6.
No Go to the next step.
3 INSPECT PARKING BRAKE SWITCH  Yes Replace the parking brake switch, then go to Step 6.
(See PARKING BRAKE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
No Go to the next step.
4 INSPECT BCM CONNECTOR AND TERMINALS 
  • Disconnect the BCM connector.
  • Inspect the connector and terminals (corrosion, damage, pin disconnection).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace the connector or terminals, then go to Step 6.
No Go to the next step.
5 INSPECT PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
  • Reconnect the negative battery cable.
  • Switch the ignition to ON.
  • Measure the voltage at the BCM terminal 2Q (wiring harness-side).
  • Is there any voltage?
Yes Repair or replace the wiring harness for a possible open circuit, then go to the next step.
No BCM internal malfunction can be considered the cause.
  • Go to the next step.
6 VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED 
  • Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
  • Reconnect the negative battery cable.
  • Clear the DTC using the M-MDS.

    (See CLEARING DTC [BCM] .)

  • Perform the BCM DTC inspection using the M-MDS.

    (See DTC INSPECTION [BCM] .)

  • Is the same DTC present?
Yes Repeat the inspection from Step 1.
Go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
7 VERIFY THAT NO OTHER DTCs ARE PRESENT 
  • Are any DTCs present?
Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See DTC TABLE [BCM] .)
No DTC troubleshooting completed.