This function minimizes the loss of the ect functions when a malfunction occurs in a sensor or solenoid.
This stops lock-up control, then fuel economy decreases.
Manual shifting as shown in the following table must be done. In case of a short circuit, the ecm stops sending the current to the short circuited solenoid.
Even if starting the engine in the fail-safe mode, the gear position remains in the same position.

Hint:
: Condition in the normal
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: Condition in the
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Check mode procedure
Data list / active testIf your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
The high engine coolant temperature warning light Comes
on or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For example, the
vehicle speed does not increase.)
Steam comes out from under the hood.
Correction procedures
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Cruise control
Summary of functions
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the
accelerator pedal.
Indicators
Cruise control switch
Setting the vehicle speed
Press the “on-off” button to
activate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come
on.
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Front airbag sensor rh circuit malfunction
Description
The front airbag sensor rh consists of the diagnostic circuit, the frontal
deceleration sensor, etc.
If the center airbag sensor assembly receives signals from the frontal
deceleration sensor, it determines
whether or not the srs should be activated.
Dtc b1610/13 is recor ...