The PRIMARY BRAKE indicator illuminates when ground is applied to the primary brake indicator control circuit.
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Schematic Reference: Brake Warning System Schematics | |||
1 | Did you review the Brake Warning System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Verify a fault is present. Does the system operate normally? | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Is the PPRIMARY BRAKE indicator and the low air pressure warning alarm inoperative? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 6 |
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Does the PRIMARY BRAKE indicator illuminate? | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Connect the fused jumper wire from the primary brake lamp control circuit to a good ground . Does the PRIMARY BRAKE indicator illuminate? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 9 |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 11 |
7 | Test the primary brake lamp control circuit for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 8 |
8 | Replace the instrument panel cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
9 | Repair the open in the primary brake lamp control circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
10 | Repair the open in the ground circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
11 | Repair the open in the battery positive voltage circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
12 | Replace the low air pressure switch. Refer to Low Air Pressure Switch Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
13 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |