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AWD Warning Remains ON [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK VEHICLE CONTROL HISTORY (DYNAMIC TORQUE CONTROL AWD SYSTEM) 
    1. Using the GTS, check for Vehicle Control History.

      Refer to VEHICLE CONTROL HISTORY (RoB) [10/2022 - ] 

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Vehicle Control History (RoB)

      HINT: 

      If vehicle control history is stored when the dynamic torque control AWD system are suspended, the warning message is displayed.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      There is no vehicle control history for when the dynamic torque control AWD system were suspended. A
      There is vehicle control history for when the dynamic torque control AWD system were suspended. B

    Result: 

    PERFORM TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR REGARDING VEHICLE CONTROL HISTORY 

    Refer to VEHICLE CONTROL HISTORY (RoB) [10/2022 - ] 

    NOTE:

    After performing troubleshooting and repair regarding vehicle control history, clear the vehicle control history.

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK IF 4WD ECU ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR IS SECURELY CONNECTED 
    1. Check that there is no looseness at the locking and connecting parts of the 4WD ECU assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the H14 and H15 4WD ECU assembly connectors.
    3. Check the connector case and the terminal for deformation and corrosion.

      OK

      No deformation or corrosion

    4. Connect the H14 and H15 4WD ECU assembly connectors.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    CONNECT CONNECTOR TO ECU CORRECTLY 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (IG1 TERMINAL) 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.
    2. Disconnect the H14 4WD ECU assembly connector.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      H14-24 (IG1) - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (GND TERMINAL) 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.
    2. Disconnect the H14 4WD ECU assembly connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      H14-1 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. READ VALUE USING GTS (AWD WARNING LIGHT) 
    1. According to the display on the GTS, read the Data List.

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      4WD Warning Light AWD warning (multi-information display) OFF / ON OFF: Warning off
      ON: Warning on
      -

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Data List 

      Tester Display
      4WD Warning Light
    2. Check the GTS display condition of the AWD warning light.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Display of the Data List remains OFF A
      Display of the Data List remains ON B

    Result: 

    GO TO METER / GAUGE SYSTEM (HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING). Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE 4WD ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]