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On-Vehicle Inspection [12/2019 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the A42 stop light switch assembly connector.
    2. Measure the voltage and resistance on the wire harness side connector according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY932909Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Stop Light Switch Assembly)

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A42-7 (B) - A42-2 (GND) Always 11 to 14 V
      A42-6 (B) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A42-2 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the wire harness or connector.

    3. Connect the A42 stop light switch assembly connector.
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY907361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component with harness connected
      (Stop Light Switch Assembly)

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A42-1 (OUT) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch off, brake pedal not depressed Below 1 V
      A42-1 (OUT) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch off, brake pedal depressed 11 to 14 V
      A42-3 (L) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch off, brake pedal not depressed Below 1 V
      A42-3 (L) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch off, brake pedal depressed 11 to 14 V
      A42-4 (ACC) - A42-2 (GND) Always 11 to 14 V
      A42-5 (L) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch on (IG), brake pedal not depressed 11 to 14 V
      A42-5 (L) - A42-2 (GND) Ignition switch on (IG), brake pedal depressed Below 1 V

      If the result is not as specified, replace the stop light switch assembly.