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Brake Switch Sense Status Does Not Change on DRB

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SYMPTOM
BRAKE SWITCH SENSE STATUS DOES NOT CHANGE ON DRB III

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- DRBIII does not show break SW pressed or released
- (F32) fused B+ circuit open
- (Z1) ground circuit open
- (V37) brake lamp switch signal circuit
- (V37) brake lamp switch signal circuit open
- (V37) brake lamp switch signal circuit short to ground
- (V37) brake lamp switch signal less than 10.0 volts
- (V32) S/C power supply circuit below 10 volts at brake switch conn
- PCM