Fail-Safe Chart
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- FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
- When there is a possibility of causing damage to the drivetrain due to a malfunction in the AWD system or rough driving, the system illuminates or blinks the master warning light and displays a warning message on the multi-information display to inform the driver, stops AWD mode, and enables the vehicle to operate in front-wheel-drive mode.
Condition Master Warning Light Multi-information Display AWD system malfunction Illuminates CHECK AWD SYSTEM Rough driving in AWD mode Pre-warning for stopping AWD control Slow Blinking AWD OVER HEATE Stopping AWD control Fast Blinking AWD DISABLED HINT:
When the 4WD ECU assembly judges that the vehicle has stabilized, it resumes AWD mode. If the master warning light blinks and displays a warning message on the multi-information display, take the following actions without turning the engine off:
- Decelerate the vehicle until the light goes out.
- Stop the vehicle and wait until the light goes out.
- When there is a possibility of causing damage to the drivetrain due to a malfunction in the AWD system or rough driving, the system illuminates or blinks the master warning light and displays a warning message on the multi-information display to inform the driver, stops AWD mode, and enables the vehicle to operate in front-wheel-drive mode.