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AWD Warning Lamp Flashes Slowly While Driving

WHILE DRIVING, AWD WARNING LAMP FLASHES SLOWLY (WHEN IT CONTINUES TO ILLUMINATE UNTIL ENGINE TURNS OFF)

1. PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
WITH CONSULT-II
Use CONSULT-II and perform self-diagnosis.

NOTE: If self-diagnosis is not carried out, check power supply and ground.

OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Determine the location of the malfunction according to the result of self-diagnosis using CONSULT-II. (AWD system is malfunctioning.)

2. CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
WITH CONSULT-II





Check "DIS-TIRE MONI" value with CONSULT-II data monitor.
^ Check if "DIS-TIRE MONI" value is "0-4 mm".

NOTE: When tire diameter difference has no malfunction, and when running vehicle at about 20 km/h (12 MPH) or more for approximately 5 seconds, "DIS-TIRE MONI" value becomes "0-4 mm". (Becomes normal condition.)

OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >>GO TO 3.

3. CHECK TIRE FOR DIFFERENCE
^ Check if front and rear tires have different diameter.

OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Set specified tires.

4. CHECK TIRE FOR ABRASION CONDITION
^ Make sure tires do not have marked difference on abrasion condition.

OK or NG
OK >>GO TO 5.
NG >> Replace tires.

5. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
^ Check if tire pressure has specified value.

OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Make the value to the specified tire pressure.

6. CHECK AWD WARNING LAMP WITH RUNNING VEHICLE
1. Stop engine. Restart engine and run at 20 km/h (12 MPH) or more for about 200 seconds.
2. Check if AWD warning Lamp turns on.

OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Check step 1-3 again.