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Parking Brake Switch

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus RX 300 and 2002 Lexus RX 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Check that continuity exists between the terminal and switch body with the switch ON (switch pin released). See Fig 1.
  2. Check that no continuity exists between the terminal and switch body with the switch OFF (switch pin pushed in).
  3. If operation is not as specified, replace the switch or inspect the ground point.
Fig 1: Inspecting Parking Brake Switch Continuity
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