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Stop Lamp Switch System

Stop Lamp Switch System

INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSIS RESULTS
Check self-diagnosis results.





Is the above displayed in the self-diagnosis display items?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> INSPECTION END

2. CHECK CONNECTOR
1. Disconnect stop lamp switch connector and VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector and check the terminals for deformation, disconnection, looseness, and so on. If there is an error, repair or replace the terminal.
2. Securely reconnect the connectors.
3. Start engine.
4. Repeat pumping brake pedal carefully several times, then perform self-diagnosis again.
Is the result of self-diagnosis normal?
YES >> The connector terminal contact is loose, damaged, open or shorted.
NO >> GO TO 3.

3. CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH





1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector E118.
2. Check voltage between VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector E118 terminal 48 and ground.





OK or NG
OK >> Connect the connectors and conduct a VDC/TCS/ABS control unit self-diagnosis.
NG >> Open or short in harness. Repair or replace the harness.