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System Tests: Notes

Do NOT begin diagnosis by symptom before performing ABS/TCS FUNCTIONAL CHECK  under TROUBLESHOOTING. If any ABS trouble codes are set, see ABS/TCS TROUBLE CODES  under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. Compare any symptoms with symptom diagnosis table. See SYMPTOM INDEX 

SYMPTOM INDEX

Symptom Go To Chart
No Power Assist (With Or Without Brake Lamp On) C 
High Pedal Effort (With Or Without Brake Lamp On) C 
Pump Does Not Run C 
Pump Runs For Extended Periods Of Time C 
Brake Lamp Stays On For More Than 20 Seconds C 
Brake Lamp Comes On While Braking C 
Brake Boost System Will Not Hold Pressure (Excessive Pressure Leakdown) C 
Brake Lamp Inoperative During Segment Check D 
LOW BRAKE FLUID Message Displayed At Key-On E 
Brake Lamp On And Power Assist Available F 
No System Power G 
Valve Cycling (Chatter) During Normal Stops H 
Low Or Spongy Brake Pedal J 
ANTI-LOCK DISABLED Message and TRACTION DISABLED Message Displayed And No Codes Present K