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Fail Safe





ABS ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC UNIT (CONTROL UNIT)


Fail-Safe


ABS, EBD SYSTEM
If ABS malfunction electrically, ABS warning lamp, VDC warning lamp will turn on. If EBD malfunction electrically, brake warning lamp, ABS warning lamp, and VDC warning lamp will turn on. Simultaneously, the VDC/TCS/ABS become one of the following conditions of the fail-safe function.
- For malfunction of ABS, only the EBD is activated and the condition of vehicle is the same condition of vehicles without TCS/ABS system.

NOTE:
ABS self-diagnosis sound may be heard. That is a normal condition because a self-diagnosis for "Ignition switch ON" and "The first starting" are being performed.
- For malfunction of EBD, EBD and ABS become inoperative, and the condition of vehicle is the same as the condition of vehicles without TCS/ABS, EBD system.

VDC, TCS
If VDC/TCS/ABS system malfunction electrically, VDC warning lamp are turned on, and the condition of vehicle is the same as the condition of vehicles without VDC and TCS control.

CAUTION:
If the Fail-Safe function is activated, then perform self-diagnosis for "ABS" with CONSULT-III.