DTC C0040[9E] Stop Lamp Switch Stuck ON (ABS/ESC)

1. DTC C0040[9E] description

The EHCU receives a stoplight switch signal from the ECM via the CAN communication circuit. The EHCU monitors the stoplight switch signal and master cylinder pressure sensor signal. If the EHCU detects a correlation error in the stoplight switch signal and the master cylinder pressure, this DTC is set.

2. Condition for setting DTC C0040[9E]

Condition for running the DTC

  • The vehicle is running at a speed of 11 km/h {6.8 mph} or more.
  • The accelerator pedal is depressed.

Condition for setting the DTC

  • The EHCU detects that the stoplight switch is ON for 60 seconds and that the master cylinder pressure is low.

3. Action taken when DTC C0040[9E] sets

  • ESC warning light illumination (Models equipped with ESC)
  • ABS control inhibition
  • TCS control inhibition (Models equipped with ESC)
  • ESC control inhibition (Models equipped with ESC)
  • HSA control inhibition (Models with ESC)
  • ISS control inhibition (Models with ESC)
  • Hill Descent Control inhibition (Models with ESC)
  • Brake Assist control inhibition (Models with ESC)
  • ESS control inhibition (Models with ESC)
  • Trailer sway control inhibition (Models equipped with ESC)
  • External braking request brake retention control inhibition (Models equipped with stereo cameras)
  • External braking request brake pressurization control inhibition (Models equipped with stereo cameras)