Repair manual

RD 27 Troubleshooting the Engine Start System
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3.9 Checking the Brake Switch
Prerequisites  Key in OFF position
 Multimeter
Procedure Follow the procedure below to check the brake switch.
1. Remove the control panel (a) from the steering column.
2. Locate the brake switch (b).
3. Disconnect the wires from the brake switch.
4. Place the brake switch in the disengaged position (up).
5. Check the continuity between terminal 1 and terminal 2 of the brake switch.
Note: Terminals 1 and 3 are on the opposite side of the brake switch as terminals 2
and 4.
Is there continuity between terminal 1 and terminal 2?
6. Check the continuity between terminal 3 and terminal 4 of the brake switch.
Is there continuity between terminal 3 and terminal 4?
This procedure continues on the next page.
Yes ____ No ____
Continue. The brake switch has failed; replace it.
Yes ____ No ____
The brake switch has failed; replace it. Continue.