DTC P0571-12: Brake Switch "A" Circuit Short to Battery [10/2020 - 08/2021]: Procedure
- CHECK BRAKE PEDAL OR STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
- Check the brake pedal height and stop light switch assembly installation.
Refer to ADJUSTMENT [10/2020 - 08/2021]
OK
The brake pedal height and stop light switch assembly installation are normal.
Result
Result Proceed to OK (w/ Pre-collision System) A OK (w/o Pre-collision System) B NG C
Result:
B
See step 7
Result:
C
ADJUST BRAKE PEDAL OR STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to ADJUSTMENT [10/2020 - 08/2021]
Result:
A
See step 2
- Check the brake pedal height and stop light switch assembly installation.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY OUTPUT CIRCUIT)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Component with harness connected
(Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator 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 A81-3 (L) - Body ground Brake pedal released Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 3
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - BRAKE ACTUATOR 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A81 stop light switch 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 A81-3 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 4
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A81 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM 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 A81-3 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - 08/2022]
Result:
NG
See step 5
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - SHIFT LOCK CONTROL UNIT 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A81 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector (w/ Smart Key System).
- Disconnect the K28 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector (w/o Smart Key System).
- 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 A81-3 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Result Proceed to OK A NG (w/ Smart Key System) B NG (w/o Smart Key System) C
Result:
A
REPLACE SHIFT LOCK CONTROL UNIT ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
C
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
B
See step 6
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - SMART KEY ECU 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A81 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the R8 certification ECU (smart key ECU 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 A81-3 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY OUTPUT CIRCUIT)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Component with harness connected
(Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Brake pedal released Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 8
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - BRAKE ACTUATOR 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 9
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - 08/2022]
Result:
NG
See step 10
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - SHIFT LOCK CONTROL UNIT 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector (w/ Smart Key System).
- Disconnect the K28 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector (w/o Smart Key System).
- 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Result Proceed to OK A NG (w/ Smart Key System) B NG (w/o Smart Key System) C
Result:
A
REPLACE SHIFT LOCK CONTROL UNIT ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
C
See step 15
Result:
B
See step 11
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - SMART KEY ECU 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.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the R8 certification ECU (smart key ECU 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2020 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 12
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connector.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the R8 certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
GO TO LIGHTING SYSTEM (REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (STOP LIGHT CIRCUIT))
Refer to "Left or right stop light does not illuminate" of problem symptoms table.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2020 - 08/2021]
Result:
NG
See step 13
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the R8 certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH connector.
- Disconnect the W12 rear combination light assembly RH 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
GO TO LIGHTING SYSTEM (REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (STOP LIGHT CIRCUIT))
Refer to "Left or right stop light does not illuminate" of problem symptoms table.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2020 - 08/2021]
Result:
NG
See step 14
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - CENTER STOP LIGHT SET)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K27 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the R8 certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH connector.
- Disconnect the W12 rear combination light assembly RH connector.
- Disconnect the R47 center stop light set 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE CENTER STOP LIGHT SET. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K28 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
GO TO LIGHTING SYSTEM (REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (STOP LIGHT CIRCUIT))
Refer to "Left or right stop light does not illuminate" of problem symptoms table.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2020 - 08/2021]
Result:
NG
See step 16
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K28 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH connector.
- Disconnect the W12 rear combination light assembly RH 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
GO TO LIGHTING SYSTEM (REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (STOP LIGHT CIRCUIT))
Refer to "Left or right stop light does not illuminate" of problem symptoms table.
Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2020 - 08/2021]
Result:
NG
See step 17
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - CENTER STOP LIGHT SET)
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly) - Disconnect the A33 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the A38 stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the K28 shift lock control ECU (shift lock control unit assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the W13 rear combination light assembly LH connector.
- Disconnect the W12 rear combination light assembly RH connector.
- Disconnect the R47 center stop light set 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 A38-2 (L) - Body ground Always Below 1.5 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE CENTER STOP LIGHT SET. Refer to REMOVAL [03/2017 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Make sure that there is no looseness at the locking part and the connecting part of the connectors.