The Parking Brake Release Warning Continues Sounding, or Does Not Sound

THE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE WARNING CONTINUES SOUNDING, OR DOES NOT SOUND


Description

- The parking brake warning chime sounds continuously during vehicle travel though the parking brake is released.
- The parking brake warning chime does not sound at all even though driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied.




THE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE WARNING CONTINUES SOUNDING, OR DOES NOT SOUND


Diagnosis Procedure

1.CHECK UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. INPUT SIGNAL
1. Connect the CONSULT-III.
2. Select the "Data Monitor" of the "METER/M&A" and check the "PKB SW" monitor value. Component Function Check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace combination meter.
NO - GO TO 2.
2.CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT
Check the parking brake switch signal circuit. Diagnosis Procedure (A/T Models) (A/T models) or Diagnosis Procedure (M/T Models) (M/T models).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - Repair harness or connector.
3.CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH
Check the parking brake switch. Component Inspection.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace the combination meter.
NO - Replace the parking brake switch. Exploded View (pedal type) or Exploded View (lever type).