DTC P1401 Lexus

Brake Pedal Switch - Signal Compare Failure

Brake Pedal Switch - Signal Compare Failure

Description

When the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) is sending Signal not available or is not performing the signal Parity or Toggle correctly for the Brake Switch Status signal the ABS module sets this DTC.

Cause and Solution

STOP LAMP SWITCH INSTALLATION(B15) BRAKE SIGNAL 1 CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND(B15) BRAKE SIGNAL 1 CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE(B16) BRAKE SIGNAL 2 CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE(B16) BRAKE SIGNAL 2 CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE(F941) FUSED IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT (RUN-START) CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE(Z908) GROUND CIRCUIT OPENSTOP LAMP SWITCHPOWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M38S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P1401
  • Brand: Lexus
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