Brake Fluid Level Warning Switch
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH INSPECTION
1. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH
(a) Remove the reservoir tank cap and strainer.
(b) Disconnect the connector.
(c) Check that there is no continuity between terminals with the switch OFF (float up).
(d) Use syphon, etc. to take fluid out of the reservoir tank.
(e) Check that there is continuity between terminals with the switch ON (float down).
f) Pour the fluid back in the reservoir tank. If operation is not as specified. replace the switch.
2. INSPECT BRAKE WARNING LIGHT
(a) Disconnect the connector from the brake fluid warning switch.
(b) Release the parking brake pedal.
(c) Connect terminals on the wire harness side of the level warning switch connector.
(d) Start the engine. check that the warning light lights up. If the warning light does not light up. test the bulb or wire harness.