Stop Lamps Always On
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics (Notchback) or Exterior Lights Schematics (Hatchback) | |||
| 1 | Did you review the Lighting System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Lighting Systems |
| 2 | Verify that the stop lamps are always ON. Does the system operate normally? |
Go to Testing for Electrical Intermittents | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Check for proper adjustment of the stop lamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Adjustment . Did the stop lamp switch adjustment procedure complete the repair? |
Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Remove the stop lamp switch. Did the stop lamps turn OFF? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Repair the short to voltage in the stop lamp supply voltage circuits. Refer to Wiring Repairs
. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 7 | - |
| 6 | Replace the stop lamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 7 | - |
| 7 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |