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Pinpoint Test B: Flash Code 2 - STOPLAMP Switch Or Circuit Failure

  1. B1 CHECK THE STOPLAMP OPERATION 
    • Press the brake pedal.
    • Do the stoplamps come on? 

    Yes  : GO to  B2.

    No  : REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING to continue diagnosis of the stoplamps.

  2. B2 CHECK CIRCUIT 810 (RD/LG) FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Speed Control Actuator C122.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between the speed control actuator C122-4, circuit 810 (RD/LG), harness side, and the speed control actuator C122-10, circuit 57 (BK), harness side.
      Fig 1: Checking Circuit 810 (RD/LG) For Short To Voltage
      G04710627Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is any voltage indicated? 

    Yes  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No  : GO to  B3.

  3. B3 CHECK CIRCUIT 810 (RD/LG) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the voltage between the speed control actuator C122-4, circuit 810 (RD/LG), harness side, and the speed control actuator C122-10, circuit 57 (BK), harness side, while pressing the brake pedal.
      Fig 2: Checking Circuit 810 (RD/LG) For Open
      G04710628Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes  : INSTALL a new speed control actuator. REFER to SPEED CONTROL ACTUATOR  in this article. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.