Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Diagnostic Information and Procedures

4WD Control System Symptom Diagnosis

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Diagnose 4WD control system after performing the following inspection:
•Perform 4WD control system check referring to 4WD Control System Check.
Condition Possible Cause Action
4WD system does not operate
Faulty driving mode switch
Check switch referring to Driving Mode Switch Inspection.
Faulty rear drive coupling air temperature sensor
Check rear drive coupling air temperature sensor referring to Rear Drive Coupling Air Temperature Sensor Inspection.
Faulty rear drive coupling unit
Check rear drive coupling unit referring to Rear Drive Coupling Assembly Inspection.
Faulty transfer oil temperature sensor
Check transfer oil temperature sensor referring to Transfer Oil Temperature Sensor Inspection.
Faulty wiring or grounding
Repair wiring.
Faulty 4WD control module
Check 4WD control module referring to Inspection of 4WD Control Module and Its Circuits.