DTC P0504-2B: Brake Switch "A"/"B" Signal Cross Coupled [09/2022 - 09/2024]: Procedure
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- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (POWER SOURCE OF STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A53-7(B) - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V *a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly)Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - BATTERY)
Result:
OK
See step 2
- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (POWER SOURCE OF STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A53-6(B) - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V *a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly)Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - NO. 1 INTEGRATION RELAY)
Result:
OK
See step 3
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A53-2 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 4
- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP AND ST1- VOLTAGE)
*a Brake Pedal Depressed *b Brake Pedal Released - Disconnect the ECM connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Brake Pedal Operation Specified Condition A139-22 (ST1-) - Body ground Released 7.5 to 14 V Depressed Below 1.5 V A139-21 (STP) - Body ground Released Below 1.5 V Depressed 7.5 to 14 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - 11/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2022 - 09/2024]
Result:
NG
See step 5
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)
- Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the ECM connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A53-5(L) - A139-22 (ST1-) Always Below 1 Ω A53-3(L) - A139-21 (STP) Always Below 1 Ω A53-5(L) or A139-22 (ST1-) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher A53-3(L) or A139-21 (STP) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [06/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)