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DTC P0504: Brake Switch "A" / "B" Correlation: Procedure

  1. INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH (TERMINAL VOLTAGE) 
    1. Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying A1 Stop Light Switch Connector Terminals
      GTY193038Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A1-2 - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V
      A1-3 - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V
    3. Reconnect the stop light switch connector.

    NG → See step   4 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH 
    1. Inspect the stop light switch. Refer to INSPECTION .

    NG → See step   5 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. INSPECT ECM (STP AND ST1- VOLTAGE) 
    1. Disconnect the ECM connector.
      Fig 2: Checking Brake Pedal
      GTY229967Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A37-35 (ST1-) - Body ground Brake pedal released 7.5 to 14 V
      Brake pedal depressed Below 1.5 V
      A37-36 (STP) - Body ground Brake pedal released Below 1.5 V
      Brake pedal depressed 7.5 to 14 V
    4. Reconnect the ECM connector.

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH - ECM) 

    OK → See step   6 

  4. INSPECT FUSES (STOP AND IGN FUSES) 
    1. Remove the STOP and IGN fuses from the driver side junction block.
      Fig 3: Identifying STOP And IGN Fuses
      GTY232553Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      STOP fuse Always Below 1 Ω
      IGN fuse
    3. Reinstall the STOP and IGN fuses.

    NG → CHECK FOR SHORTS IN ALL HARNESSES AND CONNECTORS CONNECTED TO FUSE AND REPLACE FUSE 

    OK → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (BATTERY - STOP LIGHT SWITCH - INTEGRATION RELAY) 

  5. REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  6. REPLACE ECM. Refer to  REMOVAL