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Transfer Case: Adjustments

METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT WITH 4WD SHIFT SWITCH AT "2WD"
Select Adjustment Pattern
1. Start engine. Run engine for at least 10 seconds.
2. Check 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp.





Pattern A
1. Shift the transmission according to the directions below, and stay in "N" for at least 2 seconds.
^ For A/T models, stop vehicle and move A/T selector lever to "N" position with brake pedal depressed.
^ For M/T models, stop vehicle and move M/T shift lever to the neutral position with brake and clutch pedal depressed.

2. Turn 4WD shift switch to "4LO" position. Stay in "4LO" for at least 2 seconds.
3. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
4. Start engine.
5. Erase self-diagnosis. Refer to TF-46, "How to Erase Self-diagnostic Results" (with CONSULT-II) or TF-50, "ERASE SELF-DIAGNOSIS" (without CONSULT-II). Clearing Trouble Codes
6. Check 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp again.
If 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp do not indicate proper pattern, install new transfer control unit and retry the above check.

Pattern B
1. Shift the transmission according to the directions below, and stay in "N" for at least 2 seconds.
^ For A/T models, stop vehicle and move A/T selector lever to "N" position with brake pedal depressed.
^ For M/T models, stop vehicle and move M/T shift lever to the neutral position with brake and clutch pedal depressed.
2. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
3. Start engine.
4. Erase self-diagnosis. Refer to TF-46, "How to Erase Self-diagnostic Results" (with CONSULT-II) or TF-50, "ERASE SELF-DIAGNOSIS" (without CONSULT-II). Clearing Trouble Codes
5. Check 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp again.
If 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp do not indicate proper pattern, install new transfer control unit and retry the above check.

METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT WITH 4WD SHIFT SWITCH AT "4H" OR "4LO"
1. Start engine. Run the engine for at least 10 seconds.
2. Shift the transmission according to the directions below, and stay in "N" for at least 2 seconds.
^ For A/T models, stop vehicle and move A/T selector lever to "N" position with brake pedal depressed.
^ For M/T models, stop vehicle and move M/T shift lever to the neutral position with brake and clutch pedal depressed.
3. Turn 4WD shift switch to "2WD" position. Stay in "2WD" for at least 2 seconds.
4. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
5. Start engine.
6. Erase self-diagnosis. Refer to TF-46, "How to Erase Self-diagnostic Results" (with CONSULT-II) or TF-50, "ERASE SELF-DIAGNOSIS" (without CONSULT-II). Clearing Trouble Codes
7. Check 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp again.
If 4WD shift indicator lamp and 4LO indicator lamp do not indicate proper pattern, install new transfer control unit and retry the above check.