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Diagnostic Procedure

DTC P0571 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA HAS BEEN RECORDED 
  • Has FREEZE FRAME DATA been recorded?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Record FREEZE FRAME DATA on repair, then go to the next step.
2 VERIFY RELATED REPAIR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY 
  • Check for related Service Bulletins and/or online repair information availability.
  • Is any related repair information available?
Yes Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information.
  • If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
3 INSPECT BRAKE SWITCH CONNECTOR FOR POOR CONNECTION 
  • Turn the ignition switch off.
  • Disconnect brake switch connector.
  • Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged, pull-out pins, corrosion).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace terminal then go to Step 10.
No Go to the next step.
4 INSPECT BRAKE SWITCH 
  • Inspect brake switch.
  • Is brake switch normal?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Replace brake switch, then go to Step 10.
5 INSPECT GND CIRCUIT OF BRAKE SWITCH NO. 2 FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • Inspect continuity between brake switch terminal C (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
  • Is there continuity?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace harness for open circuit, then go to Step 10.
6 INSPECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT OF BRAKE SWITCH NO. 2 FOR SHORT TO GROUND 
  • Inspect continuity between brake switch terminal A (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
  • Is there continuity?
Yes Repair or replace harness for short to ground circuit, then go to Step 10.
No Go to the next step.
7 INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR FOR POOR CONNECTION 
  • Turn the ignition switch off.
  • Disconnect PCM connector.
  • Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged, pull-out pins, corrosion).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace the terminal, then go to Step 10.
No Go to the next step.
8 INSPECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT OF BRAKE SWITCH NO. 2 FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • Inspect continuity between brake switch terminal A (wiring harness-side) and PCM terminal 3T (wiring harness-side).
  • Is there continuity?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace harness for open circuit, then go to Step 10.
9 INSPECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT OF BRAKE SWITCH NO. 2 FOR SHORT TO POWER 
  • Turn ignition switch to ON (Engine off).
  • Measure voltage between brake switch terminal A (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
  • Is voltage B+? 
Yes Repair or replace harness for short to power supply, then go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
10 VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF P0571 COMPLETED 
  • Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
  • Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the WDS or equivalent.
  • Turn ignition switch to ON (Engine off).
  • Depress and release brake pedal more than 5 times. 
  • Is same DTC present?
Yes Replace PCM, then go to the next step.
(See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
No Go to the next step.
11 VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE 
Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See DTC TABLE ).
No Troubleshooting completed.
*1 : California emission regulation applicable ATX model
*2 : Except for California emission regulation applicable ATX model