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Checking the Brake Fluid Level Guard






Checking the brake fluid level guard

Checking the wire and handbrake contact




- Ignition off.
- Check function of brake fluid level guard. Measure the voltage between brake fluid level guard 1 and 2.
When fluid level is low the voltage should be 0 V, and when level is full the voltage should be 12 Driver information module (DIM), replacing Driver Information Module (DIM), Replacing V.
Check wires between combined instrument 5, and brake fluid level guard 1 for a short circuit to ground as described in Checking wiring and terminals. Permanent fault Checking Wiring and Terminals. Permanent Fault.

Additional information:
- To connect the test box, see Connecting the Driver Information Module (DIM) test box Connecting the Breakout Box.





Is there a fault?

Yes - Verification

No - No Fault Found

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Verification




Verification

Hint: After the repair it is necessary to check that the fault has been rectified.








- Ignition off.
- Connect the connectors, install the components, etc.
- Fill brake fluid to maximum level.
- Ignition on.
Brake fluid lamp should not be on.

Does fault still exist?

Yes - Trouble-shooting information

No - Verification complete

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Trouble-shooting information




Information

Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.

Do you want to exit fault-tracing?

Yes - Exit Fault-Tracing

No - Attempt New Test

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Attempt New Test - Checking the wire and handbrake contact

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