Tech Tips
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.
| Symptom | Suspected Area | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tight-corner braking phenomenon* | Linear solenoid circuit | Click here |
| Steering angle sensor circuit | ||
| Brake control system | ||
| 4WD ECU assembly | ||
| AWD warning remains on | AWD warning circuit (Remains on) | |
| AWD warning does not come on | AWD warning circuit (Does not come on) | |
| AWD lock function does not operate | AWD lock switch (Differential lock switch) circuit | |
| 4WD ECU assembly | ||
| The system is in DTC output mode although terminals TC and CG of the DLC3 are not connected | TC and CG terminal circuit | |
| The system is not in DTC output mode although terminals TC and CG of the DLC3 are connected | TC and CG terminal circuit | |
| AWD warning circuit (Does not come on) |
Tech Tips
*: Tight corner braking phenomenon: a phenomenon in which an AWD vehicle may lurch and decelerate due to a rotational speed difference between the front and rear wheels, such as during low-speed cornering in AWD mode.