DTC 78-xx

DTC 78-xx: SH-AWD Control Unit Self-Diagnostic Malfunction

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information.

1. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
3. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC 78-xx indicated?

YES - Update the SH-AWD control unit if it does not have the latest software or substitute a known-good SH-AWD control unit and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away with the updated SH-AWD control unit, troubleshooting is complete. If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good SH-AWD control unit, replace the original SH-AWD control unit.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.