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Cruise Control: Testing and Inspection


ASCD BRAKE SWITCH





Description
When the brake pedal is depressed, ASCD brake switch is turned OFF and stop lamp switch is turned ON.
ECM and hybrid vehicle control ECU detects the state of the brake pedal by this input of two kinds (ON/OFF signal). System Description for the ASCD function.




Component Function Check
1.CHECK FOR ASCD BRAKE SWITCH FUNCTION
With CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Select "BRAKE SW1" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-III.
3. Check "BRAKE SW1" indication under the following conditions.





Without CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.





2. Check the voltage between ECM harness connector and ground.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END.
NO - SEE Diagnosis Procedure.




Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ASCD brake switch harness connector.
3. Turn ignition switch ON.





4. Check the voltage between ASCD brake switch harness connector and ground.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - GO TO 2.
2.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the following.
- Fuse block (J/B) connector E6
- Junction block connector E46, E48
- 10A fuse (No. 3)
- Harness for open or short between ASCD brake switch and fuse
- Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
3.CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
3. Check the continuity between ASCD brake switch harness connector and ECM harness connector.





4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 5.
NO - GO TO 4.
4.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the following.
- Junction block connector E45, E46
- Harness for open or short between ASCD brake switch and fuse
- Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
5.CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH
SEE Component Inspection (ASCD Brake Switch).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 6.
NO - Replace ASCD brake switch. Removal And Installation.
6.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Intermittent Incident.
- INSPECTION END




Component Inspection (ASCD Brake Switch)
1.CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH-I
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ASCD brake switch harness connector.





3. Check the continuity between ASCD brake switch terminals under the following conditions.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - GO TO 2.
2.CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH-II
1. Adjust ASCD brake switch installation. Inspection and Adjustment.





2. Check the continuity between ASCD brake switch terminals under the following conditions.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - Replace ASCD brake switch. Removal And Installation.