If C1456 returns immediately, re-check wiring or consider a faulty ASTC ECU (rare, but possible).

: For models with electronic AWD control, an internal short circuit in the coupling coil or an overcurrent (exceeding 6 Amps) will deactivate the system and set this DTC. Mitsubishi Tech Info Diagnostic Steps Check CAN Bus Lines : Technical manuals from Mitsubishi Tech Info

The stop light switch shares a circuit with other chassis electronics. If fuse No. 15 (or equivalent depending on your model year) in the interior fuse box is blown, the circuit fails.

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