Why does the service 4WD light not come on?

Why does the service 4WD light not come on?

Some customers may comment that the 4WD/AWD indicator lights on the selector switch do not work, or the 4WD/AWD system may be inoperative and/or the service 4WD light is illuminated. The condition is typically intermittent and always occurs at key-up. Upon investigation, the technician may find DTC C0550 set.

Why do I get a service 4 wheel drive message?

The codes and message may also be set during normal driving conditions in Auto 4WD, 4HI or 4LO. The trouble codes often set intermittently set during extreme cold or warm weather, or when the battery has a low charge. GM has issued a software update to correct the problem. DO NOT replace the Transmission case control module TCCM.

How often does the 4WD light come on on a Silverado?

Question: I have a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado and my SERVICE 4WD light comes on about once a week. When the light is on, the truck won’t engage into 4-wheel drive. When I turn my truck off and start it again, the 4-wheel drive will work until the next time the light comes on.

When does the 4WD light come on on a Dodge Ram?

This bulletin applies to the following vehicles: The bulletin applies ONLY to vehicles with an electronic transfer case (sales code DH8, DH9 or DK3) built before January 6, 2012 (MDH 0106XX). When the Service 4WD light comes on, it also shuts down the 4WD capability for the remainder of the drive cycle.

Why is my service 4WD light not working?

The 4WD transfer case encoder motor position sensor or the selector switch may fail causing the service 4WD message to be displayed. Fault code (s) stored in the transfer case control module will be of assistance in determining the exact fault causing the message to be displayed.

What causes the service 4WD message to be displayed?

Share it! The 4WD transfer case encoder motor position sensor or the selector switch may fail causing the service 4WD message to be displayed. Fault code (s) stored in the transfer case control module will be of assistance in determining the exact fault causing the message to be displayed. Ready to sell? CarMax buys all kinds of cars

When does service 4WD light come on on Dodge Ram?

The bulletin applies ONLY to vehicles with an electronic transfer case (sales code DH8, DH9 or DK3) built before January 6, 2012 (MDH 0106XX). When the Service 4WD light comes on, it also shuts down the 4WD capability for the remainder of the drive cycle. This is a software issue and can only be corrected by flashing the computer’s memory.

When does the 4 wheel drive light come on?

Won’t light up 4×4 selecter. 4wd service light comes on, and goes off after turning of engine and restarting. I bought a 2006 Silverado that has a service 4 wheel drive light that comes on when driving for a short time. I notice that a visitor posted that he bought the switch to resolve the problem for 35.00 online and replaced it himself.