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Fail-Safe Function

Fail-Safe Function

CAUTION: If the Fail-Safe function is activated, perform the Self Diagnosis for ABS/ABLS system.

ABS/EBD SYSTEM
In case of an electrical malfunction with the ABS, the ABS warning lamp will turn on. In case of an electrical malfunction with the EBD system, the brake warning lamp and ABS warning lamp will turn on.
The system will revert to one of the following conditions of the Fail-Safe function.
1. For ABS malfunction, only the EBD is operative and the condition of the vehicle is the same condition of vehicles without ABS/ABLS system.
2. For EBD malfunction, the EBD and ABS become inoperative, and the condition of the vehicle is the same as the condition of vehicles without ABS/ABLS or EBD system.

ABLS SYSTEM
In case of an ABLS system malfunction, the ABS warning lamp will turn on and only the EBD is operative. The condition of the vehicle is the same as the condition of vehicles without ABS/ABLS system.