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Diff Lock Indicator Lamp Flashes While Driving

DIFF Lock Indicator Lamp Flashes While Driving

Description
The DIFF LOCK indicator lamp will flash once every 2 seconds when the differential lock system is in standby condition. Standby condition is the time between when the differential lock mode switch is turned ON and when the differential lock control unit see's all conditions are met to engage the differential lock. The DIFF LOCK indicator lamp should be OFF if there has been a malfunction detected. For more information regarding the differential lock system operation, refer to the Owner's Manual.

Inspection Procedure

SYMPTOM: DIFF LOCK indicator lamp sometimes flashes while driving.

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

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