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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK OPERATION (STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY) 
    1. Check that the stop light comes on when the brake pedal is depressed, and turns off when the brake pedal is released.
      1. NO: INSPECT STOP LAMP CIRCUIT 

    YES: Go to next step 

  2. INPUT SIGNAL CHECK 
    Fig 1: Input Signal And Indicator Light Blinking Pattern Chart
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    1. See input signal check on PRE-CHECK .
    2. Check the indicator light when the brake pedal is depressed.

      OK: Go To Next Step 

      The indicator light goes off when the brake pedal is depressed. 

      1. OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN (  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 

    NG: Go to next step 

  3. INSPECT TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP-) 
    Fig 2: Identifying Terminal 3 (STP -) Of Cruise Control ECU Assy Connector
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    1. Remove the cruise control ECU assy with connectors still connected.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Measure voltage between terminal 3 (STP-) of cruise control ECU assy connector and body ground, when the brake pedal is depressed and released.

      OK: Go To Next Step 

      CRUISE CONTROL ECU ASSY CONNECTOR TERMINAL (STP -) VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

      Brake Pedal Voltage
      Depressed 10-16V
      Released Below 1 V
      1. NG: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN (  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BETWEEN CRUISE CONTROL ECU ASSY AND STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY) 
    1. Check for open and short circuit in harness and connector between cruise control ECU assy and stop lamp switch assy (See ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE ).
      1. NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR" CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

    CHECK AND REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ECU ASSY (See  ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE  )