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Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the Exterior Lights System Check?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Exterior Lights System Check

2

Disconnect the brake switch connector C1.

Do the lamps remain lit?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

Remove the CKT 20 shorting bar from splice pack S301.

Do any of the stop lamps remain lit?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

4

  1. Inspect the adjustment of the brake switch.
  2. If the adjustment is OK, replace the brake switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement in Hydraulic Brakes.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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5

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between splice pack S301 and the lit lamp. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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6

Connect a test lamp between terminal B of the brake switch connector C1 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 8

7

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between splice pack S301 and the brake switch. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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8

  1. Disconnect the right IP junction block connector C3.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal A2 of the right IP junction block connector C3 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 9

Go to Step 10

9

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between splice pack S301 and the right IP junction block. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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10

  1. Disconnect the right IP junction block connector C2.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal A11 of the right IP junction block connector C2 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 11

Go to Step 12

11

  1. Disconnect the underhood junction block connector C3.
  2. Connect a test lamp between the terminal F12 of the underhood junction block connector C3 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 13

Go to Step 14

12

Replace the right IP junction block. Refer to Relay/Fuse Center Replacement in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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13

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between the right IP junction block and the underhood junction block. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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14

  1. Disconnect the underhood junction block connector C1.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal A12 of the underhood junction block connector C1 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 15

Go to Step 16

15

  1. Disconnect the electronic brake control module (EBCM) connector.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal 16 of the electronic brake control module (EBCM) connector and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 17

Go to Step 18

16

  1. Disconnect the underhood junction block connector C2.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal B12 of the underhood junction block connector C2 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 19

Go to Step 20

17

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between the underhood junction block and the electronic brake control module (EBCM). Refer Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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18

Replace the EBCM. Refer to Electronic Brake Control Module Replacement in Antilock Brake System.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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19

  1. Disconnect the cruise control module connector.
  2. Connect a test lamp between terminal G of the cruise control module connector and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 21

Go to Step 22

20

Replace the underhood junction block. Refer to Relay/Fuse Center Replacement in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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21

Repair the short to B+ in CKT 20 between the underhood junction block and the cruise control module. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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22

Replace the cruise control module. Refer to Cruise Control Module Replacement in Cruise Control.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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