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Indicator Comes on With Ignition Switch on and Does Not GO Off

The VTM-4 LOCK indicator comes on with ignition switch ON (II), and does not go off.
1. Disconnect the B (26P) connector from the VTM-4 control unit.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and watch the VTM-4 LOCK indicator.
Does the VTM-4 LOCK indicator come on with ignition switch ON (II)?
YES-Go to step 3.
NO-Check for loose terminal fit in the VTM-4 control unit connectors. If it is normal, replace the VTM-4 control unit.
3. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
4. Disconnect the VTM-4 lock switch connector.





5. Check for continuity between the B9 terminal of the VTM-4 control unit and body ground.
Is there continuity?
YES-Repair short to ground in the wire between the B9 terminal of the VTM-4 control unit and the VTM-4 lock switch.
NO-Replace the VTM-4 lock switch.