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When Switched To X Mode, "S", "I", "S#" Or "X" Mode Display In Combination Meter Flashes In Approx. 5 Seconds

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  1. CHECK DTC. 

    Is DTC displayed?

    1. Yes  : Check the appropriate DTC using the "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)" concerning the respective units.
    2. No  : Go to 2. 
  2. CHECK COMBINATION METER AND CLOCK DISPLAY.

    Check for abnormal displays other than "S", "I", "S#" or "X" flashing.

    Examples:

    • Malfunction indicator light illuminates.
    • Fuel economy display area is not ON.
    NOTE: The system enters into fail mode with ignition ON and engine OFF.

    Is there an abnormal display other than "S", "I", "S#" or "X" flashing?

    1. Yes  : For the diagnostic procedure, refer to LAN article. Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>Basic Diagnostic Procedure .
    2. No  : Go to 3. 
  3. CHECK ECM AND COMBINATION METER.

    Is the part number of ECM and combination meter correct?

    1. Yes  : Replace the meter case assembly. Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>Combination Meter .
    2. No  : Replace ECM or meter case assembly with the one with the correct part number. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Engine Control Module (ECM) . Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>Engine Control Module (ECM) . Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>Combination Meter .