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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2020PILOT LX, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM / ENGINE MECHANICAL - SERVICE, TESTING & TROUBLESHOOTINGSYSTEM DESCRIPTIONELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROLCONTROLINTELLIGENT TRACTION MANAGEMENT (AWD)
2020 Honda Pilot LX, FWD
Intelligent Traction Management (AWD)
2020 Honda Pilot LX, FWDSECTION Intelligent Traction Management (AWD)
When any one of the 3 modes (SNOW, MUD, and SAND) is selected, the electronic throttle control system performs depending on the selected mode. However, the air conditioning (A/C) system continues to perform as the ECON ON mode.
| Intelligent Traction Management | Electronic Throttle Control System | Air Conditioning (A/C) System | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECON switch is OFF | ECON switch is ON | ECON switch is ON | |
| NORMAL mode | ECON OFF mode | ECON ON mode | ECON ON mode |
| SNOW mode | SNOW mode | SNOW mode | ECON ON mode |
| MUD mode | MUD mode | MUD mode | ECON ON mode |
| SAND mode | SAND mode | SAND mode | ECON ON mode |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.