Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Test 15B Red Brake Warning Lamp Input Test
Disconnect parking brake switch connector. On AA and AP bodies, parking brake switch connector is located near top of left kick panel. On AG and AJ bodies, parking brake switch is located in center console. On all models, if Red BRAKE warning light is off, replace parking brake switch. Perform VER-1A . If Red BRAKE warning light is on, repair parking brake switch Gray/Black wire for a short to ground. Perform VER-1A .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.