Instrument Cluster Test 12A - Brake Warning Light
NOTE:
Perform INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST 4A before proceeding with this test. For connector terminal identification and wiring diagrams, see CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATION section in this article. Perform VERIFICATION TEST VER-1A after each repair.
CAUTION:
Always turn ignition switch to OFF position prior to disconnecting or connecting any module connector.
- If vehicle is equipped with anti-lock brakes, see appropriate ANTI-LOCK brake article. If vehicle is not equipped with anti-lock brakes, go to next step.
- Ensure parking brake lever is fully released and operates smoothly and does not bind. If parking brake lever does not operate properly, repair as necessary. If parking brake operates properly, go to next step.
- Turn ignition on with engine off. If brake warning light is not on, go to next step. If brake warning light is on, go to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST 12B.
- Crank engine and monitor brake warning light. If brake warning light illuminates as engine is cranking, go to next step. If brake warning light does not illuminate while engine is cranking, go to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST 12C.
- Apply parking brake lever. If brake warning light does not illuminate, go to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST 12D. If brake warning light illuminates, go to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TEST 12E.