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AVH Operation Indicator Light Come On

Detecting condition: 

Defective combination meter

Trouble symptom: 

When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the AVH operation indicator light illuminates.

NOTE:
  • When the ignition switch is turned to OFF and turned to ON again, the AVH function becomes OFF.
  • The AVH operation indicator light and the AVH ON indicator light do not illuminate immediately after the ignition switch is turned to ON.
  1. READ DTC  .

    Read the DTC. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)>Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) .

    Is DTC displayed?

    Yes: Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)>List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) .

    No: Go to  2.

  2. CHECK LAN SYSTEM  .

    Perform the diagnosis for LAN system. Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>Basic Diagnostic Procedure .

    Is there any fault in LAN system?

    Yes: Perform the diagnosis according to DTC for LAN system. Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) .

    No: Go to  3.

  3. CHECK COMBINATION METER  .

    Check the combination meter. Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>Combination Meter System>OPERATION>SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY MODE .

    Is the check result OK?

    Yes: Replace the VDCCM&H/U. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) .

    No: Replace the combination meter. Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>Combination Meter .