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Circuit Description

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When brake pedal is applied, brakelight switch sends a signal to ECM. If torque converter clutch is in lock-up mode, ECM cancels lock-up operation and prevents engine stall when coming to a stop. DTC will set if ECM detects brakelight switch signal does not turn off during driving. Possible causes are: