BRAKE FLUID SWITCH CIRCUIT OPEN





For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W.


  • When Monitored:

    With the ignition in the Run/Start position.

  • Set Condition:

    The cluster performs open circuit detection on the Brake Fluid Level (Red Brake Warning Indicator Driver) switch and the sense circuit. Fault sets if an open circuit is detected. When this fault is detected the cluster will illuminate the Brake warning indicator.


Possible Causes
 
INTERMITTENT CONDITION
 
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH
 
(Z932) BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH GROUND CIRCUIT
 
(B20) RED BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR DRIVER CIRCUIT
 
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
 




Diagnostic Test

1.INTERMITTENT CONDITION

NOTE: Ensure that the Brake Fluid Level Switch harness connector is properly connected.






Does the scan tool display: BRAKE FLUID SWITCH CIRCUIT OPEN?

Yes
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No

2.






Is the resistance above 1.1k (1,100) ohms?

Yes


No
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3.








Is the resistance above 5.0 ohms?

Yes


No
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4.








Is the resistance above 5.0 ohms?

Yes


No