145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   BRAKE LIGHTS AND THIRD BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING   I014   


 

 

 

Test results

 

1

 

CHECK USING THE EXAMINER

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Connect the Examiner to the Body computer and check in active diagnosis that the brake lights are working properly

 

Go to Step 2

 

1. The brake lights are not working

2. The third brake light is not working

 

1. Go to Step 3

2. Go to Step 4

 

2

 

CONTROL SWITCH CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check that the brake switch is working properly

 See Test 5550DA BRAKE PEDAL SWITCH OPERATION CHECK

 

Go to Step 3

 

Switch broken

 

Replace the switch

 Op. 5550D10 BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH - R+R

 

3

 

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the continuity of the wiring from the brake switch to the Body computer

Check the continuity of the wiring between the Body Computer and the brake lights

 See E2021 BRAKE LIGHTS

 

Go to Step 5

 

Wiring interrupted

 

Restore correct wiring.

 

4

 

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the continuity of the wiring between the brake switch and the third brake light

 

Go to Step 5

 

Wiring interrupted

 

Restore correct wiring.

 See E2021 BRAKE LIGHTS

 

5

 

CORRECT OPERATION CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check that all the brake lights come on

 

End of diagnosis

 

Fault persists

 

Replace the body computer

 Op. 5505A35 MAIN BODY COMPUTER/JUNCTION UNIT - R.R.

N.B.: The side brake lights are activated by the Body Computer Node whilst the third brake light is controlled directly by the brake light switch.