Purpose, Function
Warns the driver of a AWD system malfunction.
Construction
The AWD warning light is built into the instrument cluster.

Operation
If the self-diagnostic function stores a DTC, the warning light illuminates to alert the driver of the malfunction. If system control is temporarily suspended due to the rear differential oil temperature becoming abnormally hot or similar cause, the warning light flashes to alert the driver.
The AWD CM controls the operation of the warning light.
Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Awd Solenoid Inspection
Coupling Component Calibration Data WritingPID/Data Monitor Inspection [Two Step Deployment Control System]
1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the M-MDS.
a. Select “DataLogger”.
b. Select “Modules”.
c. Select “RCM”.
3. Select the applicable PID from the PID table.
4. Verify the PID da ...
Pressure Sensor Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment Control System]
WARNING:
Handling the pressure sensor improperly can accidentally operate (deploy)
the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system
service warnings and cautions before handling the pressure sensor..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the ne ...
Windshield Wiper And Washer Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Column cover.
b. Wiper and washer switch.
3. Use a tester to measure and verify that the continuity between the windshield
wiper and washer switch terminals is as indicated in the table.
If the continu ...