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DTC C1425: Open in Stop Light Switch Circuit: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (STOP LIGHT SW) See step   2 

    NG → See step   3 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. RECONFIRM DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2012 - ] .
    2. Start the engine.
    3. Depress the brake pedal several times to test the stop light circuit.
    4. Check if the same DTC is output. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2012 - ] .
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      DTC is output B

    B → See step   8 

    A → See step   9 

  3. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP) See step   11 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE AND RESISTANCE (+B, GND) See step   6 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (STP) See step   7 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  6. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (OUT) 
    1. Reconnect the A6 stop light control relay connector.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY254162Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      STANDARD VOLTAGE

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A6-8 (OUT) - Body ground Brake pedal depressed 8 to 14 V
      Brake pedal released Below 1.5 V
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component with harness connected
      (Stop Light Control Relay)

    NG → See step   10 

    OK: Go to next step 

  7. RECONFIRM DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2012 - ] .
    2. Start the engine.
    3. Depress the brake pedal several times to test the stop light circuit.
    4. Check if the same DTC is output. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [06/2012 - ] .
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      DTC is output B

    B → See step   8 

    A → See step   9 

  8. REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER SOLENOID. Refer to  DISASSEMBLY [06/2012 - ] 
  9. USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2012 - ] 
  10. REPLACE STOP LIGHT CONTROL RELAY ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [06/2012 - ]