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Malfunction Indicator Lamp: Testing and Inspection



5 Speed Automatic 01V

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Function, Checking

MIL functional check
- Switch ignition on: MIL must come on.

If the MIL does not come on when the ignition is switched on (with the engine not running):
Check DTC memory. If necessary, check wiring per wiring diagram or replace light bulb.

- Start engine and let idle: MIL must switch off after several seconds.

If the MIL does not switch off after the engine is started: Check DTC memory.