VSA cannot be turned OFF
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
- Check the VSA OFF switch (see VSA OFF SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT
).
Is the VSA OFF switch OK?
YES -Go to step 3.
NO -Replace the multi switch (built-in VSA OFF switch) (see VSA OFF SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT ).
- Disconnect the multi switch 12P connector (see VSA OFF SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT ).
- Disconnect gauge control module connector A (32P) (see GAUGE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT ).
- Check for continuity between gauge control module connector A (32P) terminal No. 26 and multi switch 12P connector terminal No. 7.Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Gauge Control Module Connector A (32P) Terminal No. 26 And Multi Switch 12P Connector Terminal No. 7
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Is there continuity?
YES -Go to step 6.
NO -Repair an open in the wire between the gauge control module and the multi switch (built-in VSA OFF switch).
- Check for continuity between multi switch 12P connector terminal No. 7 and body ground.
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Is there continuity?
YES -Repair a short to body ground between the gauge control module and the multi switch (built-in VSA OFF switch).
NO -Go to step 7.
- Check for continuity between multi switch 12P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground.
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Is there continuity?
YES -Substitute a known-good gauge control module (see GAUGE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT ), and recheck. If it is OK, replace the original gauge control module (see GAUGE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT ).
NO -Repair an open in the wire between the multi switch (built-in VSA OFF switch) and body ground (G401).