STOP LIGHT SWITCH ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
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Disconnect the connector from the stop light switch assembly.
Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
6 (B) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch off
11 to 14 V
7 (B) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch on (IG)
11 to 14 V
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
2 (GND) - Body ground
Always
Below 1 Ω
If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the wire harness or connector.
Table 1. Text in Illustration *a
Front view of wire harness connector
(to Stop Light Switch Assembly)
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Reconnect the connector to the stop light switch assembly.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
3 (L) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch off, brake pedal not depressed
Below 1 V
3 (L) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch off, brake pedal depressed
11 to 14 V
5 (L) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch on (IG), brake pedal not depressed
11 to 14 V
5 (L) - 2 (GND)
Ignition switch on (IG), brake pedal depressed
Below 1 V
If the result is not as specified, replace the stop light switch assembly.
Table 2. Text in Illustration *a
Component with harness connected
(Stop Light Switch Assembly)
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