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VCLEFT_a309 — Brake Switch Faulted

Full alert identifier: VCLEFT_a309_brakeSwitchFaulted

Alert description

Brake Switch Faulted: power rail (5V_MAIN_EXT) required for brake switch reads < 4.5V

Potential impact

Vehicle controllers will not be made aware of the brake being pressed

Set condition

Brake Switch Faulted: power rail (5V_MAIN_EXT) required for brake switch reads < 4.5V

Clear condition

Restore 5V main rail

Signals to check

Open this alert in Service Mode Plus and review the Payload tab. Use the field names below to identify the values shown by your vehicle.

Signal Unit
5 V Main Voltage VCLEFT_a309_5VMainVoltage V

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With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of VCLEFT_a309.

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