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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK BRAKE WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Check that the brake warning light comes on when the parking brake is applied and goes off when it is released.

      OK: 

      The brake warning light operates as specified above. 

    OK: Go to step   3 

    NG: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE SWITCH 
    1. Remove the parking brake switch.
      Fig 1: Identifying Resistance Between Parking Brake Switch
      G04966991Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION REFERENCE TABLE

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      Switch connector - Switch body ON (When shaft is not pressed) Below 1 Ω
      Switch connector - Switch body OFF (When shaft is pressed) 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPLACE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH 

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MULTI-DISPLAY - PARKING BRAKE SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the multi-display connector M5 and parking brake switch connector P6.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION REFERENCE TABLE

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      PKB - P6-1 Always Below 1 Ω
      PKB - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Fig 2: Identifying Multi-Display & Parking Brake Switch Connector Terminals
      G05270952Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE