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VDC Off Switch

VDC OFF SWITCH

Description
VDC OFF switch can deactivate (turn OFF) the VDC/TCS function by pressing the VDC OFF switch.

Component Function Check

1.CHECK VDC OFF SWITCH OPERATION
Turn ON/OFF the VDC OFF switch and check that the VDC OFF indicator lamp in the combination meter turns ON/OFF correctly.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Go to diagnosis procedure. Refer to "Diagnosis Procedure".

Diagnosis Procedure

1.CHECK VDC OFF SWITCH
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect VDC OFF switch connector.
3. Check continuity between VDC OFF switch connector terminals.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> VDC OFF switch is malfunctioning. Replace VDC OFF switch.

2.CHECK VDC OFF SWITCH HARNESS
1. Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector.
2. Check continuity between VDC OFF switch connector terminals and ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector terminal and/or ground.











Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> If the open or short in harness, repair or replace harness.

3.CHECK COMBINATION METER
Check if the indication and operation of combination meter are normal. Refer to MWI-35, "Diagnosis Description". Diagnosis Description
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit).
NO >> Repair or replace combination meter.

Component Inspection

1.CHECK VDC OFF SWITCH
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect VDC OFF switch connector.
3. Check continuity between VDC OFF switch connector terminals.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Replace VDC OFF switch.