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DTC P0571-12: Brake Switch "A" Circuit Short to Battery [12/2019 - 11/2023]: Description

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The No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) receives stop light switch assembly signals and uses them to determine whether or not the brakes are applied.

DTCs may be stored if either of the following occurs:

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*: The No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) may store this DTC upon judging that a stuck on malfunction has occurred when the accelerator pedal and brake pedal are depressed simultaneously. However, this does not indicate a malfunction.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL Note
P0571-12 Brake Switch "A" Circuit Short to Battery When the stop light switch assembly is stuck on, the vehicle decelerates from 30 km/h (19 mph) or more to 3 km/h (2 mph) or less 10 times or more.
  • Stop light switch assembly
  • Stop light switch assembly installation
  • Wire harness and connector
  • STP circuit
  • No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)
Does not come on Output ECU: No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)