E39 / P0573 00
Read the instructions below then
start the fault diagnostic procedure.
Symptom: Message appears in display.
Brake Light Switch Circuit. Short to B+.
Fault symptom
Message appears in display.
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
Enable criteria:
Brake pedal NOT depressed. |
Fault criteria:
The control module's input signal is high at the same time as the message from SCM shows that the pedal is NOT depressed. |
Checking the wiring harness
Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.
Diagnostic help
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool) |