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Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Systems - Mechanical Shift



Inspection and Verification
1. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical system concerns.

Visual Inspection Chart:





2. Carry out the Mechanical Shift On Stop (MSOS) Functional test. GO to Pinpoint Test F. Test F: Mechanical Shift On Stop (MSOS) Functional Test
3. If the concern is still present after the MSOS Functional test, GO to Symptom Chart. Symptom Chart - Mechanical Shift