Last Modified: 08-21-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001AWIS
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: Avalon HV Prod Date Range: [04/2018 - 08/2021]
Title: PARKING BRAKE: ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM (for HV Model): Electric Parking Brake does not Operate; 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon HV [04/2018 - 08/2021]

Electric Parking Brake does not Operate

WIRING DIAGRAM

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following procedure.
  • The electric parking brake may still operate up to 20 seconds after the power switch is turned off. Before disconnecting connectors or fuses, turn the power switch off and wait 20 seconds or more.
  • The parking brake indicator light blinks (red) when the power switch is turned on (IG) after replacing the parking brake ECU (brake actuator assembly). Operate the electric parking brake switch (electric parking brake switch assembly) to turn off the parking brake indicator light (red).

HINT:

Even if the electric parking brake is operating normally, the parking brake indicator light (red) on the combination meter may be malfunctioning.

PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

(a) Check if CAN communication system DTCs are output.

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Result

Proceed to

DTCs are not output

A

DTCs are output

B

B

GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

A

2.

VEHICLE OPERATION CHECK

(a) When the vehicle's tires are lifted off the ground and the Techstream is used to operate the electric parking brake, check the condition of the rear tires.

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Result

Proceed to

Lock and release operation is normal and parking brake indicator light turns off or blinks (red)

A

Lock and release operation is malfunctioning and parking brake indicator light illuminates (red) or turns off according to switch operation

B

Lock and release operation is malfunctioning and parking brake indicator light turns off or blinks (red)

C

B

INSPECT REAR BRAKE

C

GO TO STEP 5

A

3.

PERFORM TECHSTREAM (PARKING BRAKE LIGHT)

(a) Turn the power switch off.

(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(c) Turn the power switch on (IG).

(d) Turn the Techstream on.

(e) Enter the following menus: Chassis / Electric Parking Brake / Active Test.

(f) Perform the Active Test according to the display on the Techstream.

Chassis > Electric Parking Brake > Active Test

Tester Display

Measurement Item

Control Range

Diagnostic Note

PKB Light

Parking brake indicator light (red)

ON or OFF

  • Vehicle stopped
  • Power switch on (IG)

Chassis > Electric Parking Brake > Active Test

Tester Display

PKB Light

(g) Select the Data List on the Techstream.

Chassis > Electric Parking Brake > Data List

Tester Display

Measurement Item

Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Parking Brake Light

Parking brake indicator light (red) output signal

OFF, Light or Blink

OFF: Parking brake indicator light (red) turns off

Light: Parking brake indicator light (red) illuminates

Blink: Parking brake indicator light (red) flashes

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Chassis > Electric Parking Brake > Data List

Tester Display

Parking Brake Light

(h) Check the operating condition of the parking brake indicator light (red) when operating it using the Techstream.

Result

Proceed to

The value of the Data List item does not change in accordance with the Active Test

A

The value of the Data List item changes in accordance with the Active Test

B

A

REPLACE PARKING BRAKE ECU (BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY)

B

4.

INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

(a) Perform the Active Test of the combination meter assembly using the Techstream.

Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test

Tester Display

Indicat. Park

(b) Check the combination meter assembly.

OK:

Parking brake indicator light (red) turns on or off in accordance with Techstream operation.

OK

REPLACE PARKING BRAKE ECU (BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY)

NG

GO TO METER / GAUGE SYSTEM

5.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BEPB CIRCUIT)

*a

Front view of wire harness connector

(to Parking Brake ECU (Brake Actuator Assembly))

(a) Turn the power switch off.

(b) Disconnect the A39 parking brake ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.

(c) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Voltage:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

A39-9 (BEPB) - Body ground

Power switch off

11 to 14 V

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

6.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AUXILIARY BATTERY - PARKING BRAKE ECU (BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY))

*a

Front view of wire harness connector

(to Parking Brake ECU (Brake Actuator Assembly))

(a) Turn the power switch off.

(b) Disconnect the A39 parking brake ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.

(c) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Voltage:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

A39-26 (IG) - Body ground

Power switch on (IG)

8 to 16 V

OK

REPLACE PARKING BRAKE ECU (BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY)

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR