Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota Tacoma. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH OPERATION (FOR STOP LIGHT)
- Check that the stop lights come on while the brake pedal is depressed, and go off when the brake pedal is released.
OK: Go to next step
BRAKE PEDAL SPECIFIED CONDITIONBrake pedal condition Stop light condition Depressed ON Released OFF NG: INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH CIRCUIT
OK: Go to Next Step
- INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH OPERATION (FOR BACK-UP SIGNAL)
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION .
Standard Resistance
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Switch condition Stop light condition S10-3 - S10-4 Switch pin free
(Brake pedal depressed)10 kΩ or higher S10-3 - S10-4 Switch pin pushed in
(Brake pedal released)Below 1Ω - Reconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
NG: REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
OK: Go to Next Step
- INSPECT ECM (STP SIGNAL)
- Reconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
- 1GR-FE: Disconnect the E8 ECM connector.
- 2TR-FE: Disconnect the E7 and E8 ECM connectors.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION .
Standard Voltage (1GR-FE)
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Brake pedal condition Specification STP (E8-15) - Body ground Depressed 10 to 14 V STP (E8-15) - Body ground Released Below 1V Standard Voltage (2TR-FE)
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Brake pedal condition Specification STP (E7-4) - Body ground Depressed 10 to 14 V STP (E7-4) - Body ground Released Below 1 V - Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION .
Standard Voltage (1GR-FE)
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Brake pedal condition Specification ST1 (E8-16) - Body ground Depressed Below 1V ST1 (E8-16) - Body ground Released 10 to 14 V Standard Voltage (2TR-FE)
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Brake pedal condition Specification ST1 (E8-16) - Body ground Depressed Below 1V STP (E8-16) - Body ground Released 10 to 14 V - Reconnect the ECM connector.
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY - ECM)
OK: REPLACE ECM