Purpose/Function
The automatic transaxle warning light illuminates when the transaxle has malfunction.
Construction
The automatic transaxle warning light is built into the instrument cluster.

Operation
If the transmission has a malfunction, the TCM sends an automatic transaxle warning light illumination request signal to the instrument cluster.

The TCM illuminates the automatic transaxle warning light for approx. 2 s
after the ignition is switched ON to perform a bulb check of the automatic transaxle warning light.
Automatic Transaxle Shift Mechanism [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
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