SECTION 417-01: Exterior Lighting
2014 Flex Workshop Manual
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Procedure revision date: 05/02/2013

Stoplamps

 

Overview

The stoplamp system consists of:

The stoplamp switch is located on the brake pedal assembly. Voltage is supplied to the rear lamps and high mounted stoplamp when the brake pedal is applied.

 

System Operation

System Diagram

Stoplamps

The BCM monitors the input from the stoplamp switch. When the brake pedal is applied, voltage is routed to the BCM . The BCM then supplies voltage to the stoplamps.

The BCM uses a single output to control all of the stoplamps.

 

Component Description

Stoplamp Switch

The stoplamp switch is a normally open switch and is provided voltage at all times. When the brake pedal is applied, the switch closes and routes voltage to the BCM .