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P0703 Dodge Code - Brake Switch Performance

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0703 Dodge?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Brake Pedal Position (BPP) Switch (Stop Lamp Switch)
  • Misadjusted Brake Pedal Position Switch
  • Brake Pedal Position Switch harness is open or shorted
  • Brake Pedal Position Switch circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)

Code Tech Notes

Check if the stop light works with when the brake pedal is depressed if the brake lights are inoperative, replace or adjust the Brake Pedal Position (BPP) Switch (Stop Lamp Switch).

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How to Fix the DTC P0703 Dodge?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0703 Dodge code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
  • Brake lights inoperative

What Does the P0703 Dodge Code Mean?

The Brake Pedal Position (BPP) switch is sometimes referred to as the stop lamp switch. The BPP switch provides a signal to the Engine Control Module (ECM) indicating the brakes are applied. The BPP switch is normally open and mounted on the brake pedal support. The Engine Control Module monitors the BPP switch. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the Engine Control Module did not receive a BPP switch input.

P0703 Dodge Code - Brake Switch Performance

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