Where is the 4 wheel drive button on a Honda Pilot?

Where is the 4 wheel drive button on a Honda Pilot?

Press the VTM-4 button, located to the left of the stereo. An indicator light on the dashboard will light up, showing VTM-4 is active. Press the VTM-4 button a second time to disengage it when you no longer need four-wheel drive.

How does AWD work on a Honda Pilot?

The AWD system on the Pilot is automatic. It will send power to the rear wheels as it needs it. The VTM-4 button simply locks the rear differential, but it will only work up to 18 mph… at which point it will release the lock. The only time the VTM-4 light on the dash will light up is if there’s an issue.

Why does my Honda Pilot not lock the rear differential?

I do not understand, however, why the vtm-4 light on the switch itself (not the dashboard light) does not stay on when I tell it to lock the rear differential. The manual states the “VT4-lock will temporarily disable when the vehicle speed exceeds 18mph. It will automatically engage as the speed slows below 18mph.

What does the warning light on the Honda dashboard mean?

Honda Dashboard Warning Light Meanings 1 – A warning light that indicates that your front fog lamps are on. 2 – A warning light that indicates that your rear fog lamps are on. 3 – It is a warning light that indicates to the right or left.

Press the VTM-4 button, located to the left of the stereo. An indicator light on the dashboard will light up, showing VTM-4 is active. Press the VTM-4 button a second time to disengage it when you no longer need four-wheel drive.

The AWD system on the Pilot is automatic. It will send power to the rear wheels as it needs it. The VTM-4 button simply locks the rear differential, but it will only work up to 18 mph… at which point it will release the lock. The only time the VTM-4 light on the dash will light up is if there’s an issue.

What’s the mileage on a Honda Pilot 4 wheel drive?

Granted Honda changed VTM4 in 2006 so you can shoot a max of 70% torque to the rear where as 2003-05 can only shoot 55% so your mileage may vary. “Are you talking about the VTM4 Lock Light around the button or the one around the speedometer?

I do not understand, however, why the vtm-4 light on the switch itself (not the dashboard light) does not stay on when I tell it to lock the rear differential. The manual states the “VT4-lock will temporarily disable when the vehicle speed exceeds 18mph. It will automatically engage as the speed slows below 18mph.

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