MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Lighting

Stoplamps

417-01 Exterior Lighting

2016 MustangReference 5,708 / 6,619HTML edition
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For the LH or RH inner and middle rear stoplamp, GO to C10 If all stoplamps are inoperative, GO to Pinpoint Test A

C3 CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE HIGH MOUNTED STOPLAMP

Ignition OFF. Disconnect: High Mounted Stoplamp C475. Ignition ON. While applying the brake pedal, measure:

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Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C475-1

Ground

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Yes

GO to C5

No

GO to C4

C4 REPEAT THE ON-DEMAND SELF-TEST AND CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE HIGH MOUNTED STOPLAMP

Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the BCM self-test. Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test (required to enable the lamp output driver if DTC U1000:00 is present). While applying the brake pedal, measure:

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Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C475-1

Ground

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Yes

INSTALL a new high mounted stoplamp. REFER to: High Mounted Stoplamp - Coupe (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).

No

GO to C6

C5 CHECK THE HIGH MOUNTED STOPLAMP GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

While applying the brake pedal, measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C475-1

C475-2

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Source reference 5708

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