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Active Ride Control

NOTE:
  • For the operational conditions of Active Ride Control, refer to SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .
  • Perform the "Self Diagnostic Result" using CONSULT before the symptom diagnosis. Perform the trouble diagnosis if any DTC is detected.
Symptom Possible cause Inspection item
Active Ride Control inoperative/ineffective No Active Ride Control assist VDC OFF switch is engaged. Turn VDC OFF switch to the OFF position.
Engine or transmission DTCs are present. Refer to EC DTCs DTC INDEX or TM DTCs DTC INDEX as necessary.
Bumpy ride on bumpy road Certain roads, inclement weather or driving conditions System is functioning normally. Confirm the condition with the customer.
Refer to PRECAUTIONS FOR CHASSIS CONTROL (ENGINE BRAKE, ACTIVE RIDE, AND ACTIVE TRACE) .
  • Road wheel tire condition is abnormal.
  • Road wheel tire size is abnormal.
Check the road wheel tire.
High vehicle pitch on bumps Ineffective pitch control
  • Wheel alignment
  • Steering malfunction
Change Active Engine Brake selection in the vehicle information display to ON.
No pitch control Brake system malfunction Refer to DTC INSPECTION PRIORITY CHART .
No engine torque control on curves Certain roads, inclement weather or driving conditions System is functioning normally. Confirm the condition with the customer.
Refer to PRECAUTIONS FOR CHASSIS CONTROL (ENGINE BRAKE, ACTIVE RIDE, AND ACTIVE TRACE) .