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Component Function Check

When the brake pedal is depressed, ASCD brake switch is turned OFF and stop lamp switch is turned ON.

ECM detects the state of the brake pedal by those two types of input (ON/OFF signal). Refer to System Description .

  1. CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH FUNCTION 

    SYMBOL With CONSULT

    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Select "BRAKE SW1" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT.
    3. Check "BRAKE SW1" indication under the following conditions.

      Monitor item

      Condition

      Indication

      BRAKE SW1

      Brake pedal (A/T or M/T models and synchrorev match mode)

      Brake pedal and clutch pedal (M/T models without synchrorev match mode)

      Slightly depressed

      OFF

      Brake pedal (A/T or M/T models and synchrorev match mode)

      Brake pedal or clutch pedal (M/T models without synchrorev match mode)

      Fully released

      ON

    SYMBOL Without CONSULT

    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check the voltage between ECM harness connector terminals as per the following.

      ECM

      Condition

      Voltage (V)

      Connector

      +

      -

      Terminal

      Terminal

      M132

      140

      (ASCD brake switch signal)

      147

      Brake pedal (A/T or M/T models and synchrorev match mode)

      Brake pedal and clutch pedal (M/T models without synchrorev match mode)

      Slightly depressed

      Approx. 0

      Brake pedal (A/T or M/T models and synchrorev match mode)

      Brake pedal or clutch pedal (M/T models without synchrorev match mode)

      Fully released

      Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    Refer to Diagnosis Procedure .