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Brake Warning Lamp




BRAKE WARNING LAMP

Component Function Check


1. CHECK BRAKE WARNING LAMP FUNCTION (1)

Check that brake warning lamp in combination meter turns ON for several seconds after power switch is turned ON.

CAUTION:
Never set the vehicle to READY.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- GO TO 2.
NO- Proceed to "Diagnosis Procedure" .

2. CHECK BRAKE WARNING LAMP FUNCTION (2)

Check that brake warning lamp in combination meter turns ON/OFF when brake fluid level switch is operated while brake fluid level in reservoir tank is with the specified level.
NOTE:
Brake warning lamp turns ON when brake fluid is less than the specified level (when brake fluid level switch is
ON).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- INSPECTION END
NO- Check the brake fluid level switch system. Refer to "Diagnosis Procedure" C1155.


Diagnosis Procedure


1. CHECK ABS ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC UNIT (CONTROL UNIT) POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIR-

CUIT
Perform the trouble diagnosis for ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) power supply and ground circuit.
Refer to "Diagnosis Procedure" Power Supply And Ground Circuit.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- GO TO 2.
NO- Repair or replace error-detected parts.

2. PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS

With CONSULT
1.Turn the power switch OFF ON.

CAUTION:
- Be sure to wait of 10 seconds after turning power switch OFF or ON.
- Set the vehicle to READY.
2.Repeat step 1 two or more times.
3.Perform self-diagnosis for "ABS".
Is any DTC detected?
YES- Check the DTC.
NO- GO TO 3.

3. CHECK COMBINATION METER

Check the combination meter. Refer to "CONSULT Function" Combination Meter.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- Replace ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit). Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
NO- Repair or replace combination meter. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.