ASCD Models

CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH CIRCUIT

Turn ignition switch OFF.

Check the stop lamp when depressing and releasing the brake pedal.

STOP LAMP SWITCH REFERENCE

Brake pedal	Stop lamp
Fully released	Not illuminated
Slightly depressed	Illuminated

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 4.

NG: GO TO 2.

CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Disconnect stop lamp switch (1) harness connector.
  - ASCD brake switch (2)
    
    Fig 1: Identifying Stop Lamp Switch And ASCD Brake Switch
    Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
2. Check voltage between stop lamp switch terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT-III or tester.
  Voltage: Battery voltage
OK or NG

OK: GO TO 4.

NG: GO TO 3.

Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Stop Lamp Switch Terminal 1 And Ground
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the following.
- Fuse block (J/B) connector E101
- 10A fuse
- Harness for open or short between stop lamp switch and battery
>> Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
1. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
2. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 101 and stop lamp switch terminal 2.
  Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .
  
  Continuity should exist.
3. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG

OK: GO TO 6.

NG: GO TO 5.
DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the following.
- Harness connectors E108, M15
- Harness for open or short between ECM and stop lamp switch
>> Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH
Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 7.

NG: Replace stop lamp switch.
CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

>> INSPECTION END