Brake Switch Inspection

CAUTION:

Inspect the brake switch with it installed to the brake pedal, otherwise the brake switch may not operate normally. If the brake switch is removed from the brake pedal, replace the brake switch with a new one.

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Disconnect the brake switch connector. (See BRAKE PEDAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Checking Brake Switch Continuity

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If not as indicated in the table, replace the brake switch. (See BRAKE PEDAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Fig 2: Brake Switch Terminals Continuity Chart

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