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Monitor Scan Tool Data

  1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Ignition "ON" & Engine "ON"
  3. Press the brake pedal.
  4. Monitor the "BRAKE SWITCH" parameter on the scan tool.
    Fig 1: Scan Tool Display - Brake Lamp Switch On
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  5. Whenever brake pedal is pushed down, is the brake switch's scan tool data changed ON/OFF?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor connection in brake switch line or was repaired and HECU memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO 

    • Go to next procedure.