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Fail-Safe Function/Backup Function




FAIL-SAFE/BACKUP FUNCTION

When a malfunction of a main sensor or actuator is detected by the PCM, the transaxle is controlled by pre-set control logic to maintain safe conditions for driving.
The following table shows how the fail-safe/backup function affects vehicle driveability and operation.