Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Component Function Check
- CHECK SNOW MODE SWITCH FUNCTIONNOTE: If DTC UXXXX are displayed, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC UXXXX.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select "SNOW MODE SW" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT.
- Check "SNOW MODE SW" indication under the following conditions.
Monitor item Condition Indication SNOW MODE SW Snow mode switch ON ON OFF OFF Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 2.
NO: Go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
- CHECK SNOW MODE INDICATOR FUNCTION
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check the snow mode indicator in the snow mode switch under the following condition.
Condition Snow mode indicator Snow mode switch ON ON OFF OFF Is the inspection result normal?
YES: INSPECTION END
NO: Go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
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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.
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