Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
- Repair any brake system related DTCs before using this diagnostic.
- This DTC may be stored as a history DTC without affecting the operation of the ECM. Do not replace the ECM if this DTC is stored only as a history DTC and is not retrieved as a current DTC.
- Ignition ON, observe for proper operation of the brake system including the brake lights. Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation
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- If the brake system or brake lights do not operate properly, refer to Symptoms - Lighting Systems .
- Ignition ON, perform the brake pedal position (BPP) sensor calibration procedure and verify the BPP is calibrated properly. Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration
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- If the BPP will not calibrate properly, replace the BPP.
- Cycle the ignition, apply and release the brake pedal several times. Verify that DTC P0703 is only set as a history code.
- If DTC P0703 sets as current in the ECM, replace the ECM.
- If the brake system tests normal, clear all codes. The vehicle is OK, do not replace the ECM.