DTC C1249-49: Open in Stop Light Switch Circuit [06/2015 - ]: Procedure
- CHECK STOP LIGHT OPERATION
- Check that the stop lights come on when the brake pedal is depressed.
Result
Result Proceed to All stop lights illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed and turn off when the brake pedal is released. A All stop lights do not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed. B One or more stop lights illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed but remain on when the brake pedal is released. C
Result:
B
See step 10
Result:
C
See step 6
Result:
A
See step 2
- Check that the stop lights come on when the brake pedal is depressed.
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the power switch on (IG).
- Select the Data List on the Techstream.
Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [06/2015 - ]
Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRAC > Data List
Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Stop Light SW Stop light switch assembly ON or OFF ON: Brake pedal depressed
OFF: Brake pedal released- Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRAC > Data List
Tester Display Stop Light SW - Check the value of Stop Light SW when the brake pedal is depressed.
Result
Result Proceed to The value of Stop Light SW is ON. A Other than above. B
Result:
B
See step 9
Result:
A
See step 3
- STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY OUTPUT CIRCUIT INSPECTION
- Turn the power switch off.
*a Component with harness connected
(Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A17-1 (OUT) - Body ground - Power switch on (IG)
- The headlights are on
- The blower motor switch is in the HI position
- The rear window defogger is turned on
- Stop light switch assembly off (Brake pedal released)
1.5 V or less Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 6
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Turn the power switch off.
- CLEAR DTC
- Clear the DTCs.
Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2015 - ]
Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRAC > Clear DTCs
Result
Proceed to NEXT
Result:
NEXT
See step 5
- Clear the DTCs.
- RECONFIRM DTC
- Turn the power switch off.
- Turn the power switch on (READY).
- Perform a road test.
- Check if the same DTC is output.
Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2015 - ]
Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRAC > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTC C1249/49 is not output. A DTC C1249/49 is output. B HINT:
If troubleshooting has been carried out according to Problem Symptoms Table, refer back to the table and proceed to the next step.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [06/2015 - ]
Result:
A
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2018 - ]
Result:
B
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - ]
- CHECK STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Turn the power switch off.
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
- Disconnect the A17 stop light switch assembly connector.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Check both the connector case and the terminals for deformation and corrosion.
OK
No deformation or corrosion.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A17-1 (OUT) - Body ground Stop light switch assembly off
(Brake pedal released)1.5 V or less Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2015 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 7
- CHECK BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
- Disconnect the A63 skid control ECU (brake booster with master cylinder assembly) connector.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Check both the connector case and the terminals for deformation and corrosion.
OK
No deformation or corrosion.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A17-1 (OUT) - Body ground Stop light switch assembly off
(Brake pedal released)1.5 V or less Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 8
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK FOR SHORT TO +B IN STP CIRCUIT
- Check that there is no short to +B in the STP circuit (wire harnesses, connectors and stop lights).
OK
No short to +B.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PART
- Check that there is no short to +B in the STP circuit (wire harnesses, connectors and stop lights).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STP TERMINAL)
- Turn the power switch off.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Skid Control ECU (Brake Booster with Master Cylinder Assembly)) - Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
- Disconnect the A63 skid control ECU (brake booster with master cylinder assembly) connector.
- Check both the connector case and the terminals for deformation and corrosion.
OK
No deformation or corrosion.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A63-33 (STP) - Body ground Stop light switch assembly on (Brake pedal depressed) 11 to 14 V HINT:
If troubleshooting has been carried out according to Problem Symptoms Table, refer back to the table and proceed to the next step.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [06/2015 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STP CIRCUIT)
- Turn the power switch off.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - STOP LIGHT)
- Check that there is no open in the wire harnesses and connectors from terminal OUT of the stop light switch assembly to the stop lights.
OK
No open.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2015 - 11/2018] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Check that there is no open in the wire harnesses and connectors from terminal OUT of the stop light switch assembly to the stop lights.