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Brake Switch Test

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Disconnect brake switch 6-pin connector. Using an ohmmeter, check for continuity at brake switch. See Fig 1. If continuity is not as specified in the BRAKE SWITCH CONTINUITY , check brake switch adjustment. If brake switch adjustment is okay, replace defective brake switch.

BRAKE SWITCH CONTINUITY

Switch Position Check Between Pins Continuity?
Released 5 & 6 Yes
Depressed 1 & 2 Yes
3 & 4 Yes
Fig 1: Identifying Brake Switch Terminals
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