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.
Vehicle Dynamics Control System: Note
For operation procedures of components of the vehicle dynamics control system, refer to the information below.
For the CAN communication system, refer to the LAN system. Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>ELECTRICAL COMPONENT LOCATION .
- VDC control module & hydraulic control unit (VDC Control Module & H/U): Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>VDC CONTROL MODULE AND HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (VDC CONTROL MODULE & H/U) .
- Yaw rate & G sensor: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>YAW RATE AND G SENSOR .
- Steering angle sensor: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>STEERING ANGLE SENSOR .
- Front ABS wheel speed sensor: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>FRONT ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR .
- Rear ABS wheel speed sensor: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>REAR ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR .
- Front magnetic encoder: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>FRONT MAGNETIC ENCODER .
- Rear magnetic encoder: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>REAR MAGNETIC ENCODER .
- VDC OFF switch: Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>VDC OFF SWITCH .
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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.