Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
Stop the engine. Set the parking
brake and put the shift lever in P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or
N (vehicles with a manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow, or sand from
around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other
material to help provide traction under the tires.
Restart the engine.
Turn off the VSC.
Shift the shift lever to D or R
(automatic transmission) or 1 or R (manual transmission) and carefully apply the
accelerator to free the vehicle.
CAUTION
■When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to rock the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surrounding area is clear, to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or persons.
The vehicle may also lunge forward or back suddenly as it becomes free.
Use extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift lever
Vehicles with an automatic transmission: Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an accident and result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev up the engine.
●If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures, the vehicle may require towing to be freed.
Brake Switch "B" Circuit Short to Battery (P070312)
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this circuit is to prevent the engine from stalling while driving
in lock-up when the brakes are suddenly applied.
When the brake pedal is depressed, this switch sends a signal to the ECM. Then
the ECM cancels the operation of the lock-up clutch while braking is in p ...
Parking Brake System
Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL
(a) Fully pull the parking brake lever to engage the parking brake.
(b) Release the lever to disengage the parking brake.
(c) Slowly pull the parking brake lever all the way and count the number of clicks.
Standard parkin ...
Extension Module Malfunction (B1552,B158A,B15BA)
DESCRIPTION
These DTCs are stored when a malfunction occurs in the extension module.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
B1552
Internal malfunction of the extension module
Stereo component tuner assembly
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