Parking Brake Switch Circuit: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List.
- Read the display on the Techstream.MAIN BODY
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Parking Brake SW Parking brake switch signal/ON or OFF ON: Parking brake switch on
OFF: Parking brake switch off- OK
Normal conditions listed above are displayed.
NG → See step 2
OK → See step 5
- INSPECT PARKING BRAKE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the parking brake switch assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition Terminal - Nut On (Shaft not pressed) Below 1 Ω Terminal - Nut Off (Shaft pressed) 10 kΩ or higher TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Terminal *2 Nut *a Component without harness connected
(Parking Brake Switch Assembly)
NG → See step 6
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (PARKING BRAKE SWITCH ASSEMBLY - INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the 3D instrument panel junction block assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A42-1 - 3D-20 Always Below 1 Ω A42-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- INSPECT INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY
- Remove the instrument panel junction block assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) from the instrument panel junction block assembly.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 3D-20 - MB-12 (PKB) Always Below 1 Ω 3D-20 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*a Component without harness connected
(Instrument Panel Junction Block Assembly)
NG → See step 7
OK → See step 8
- PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
- REPLACE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL .
- REPLACE INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL .
- REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU). Refer to REMOVAL .