What does TCL mean on a mitsubishi?
Mitsubishi Endeavor: dashboard light reading TCL OFFWhat… TCL is your traction control system. Instead of a traditional ABS that only controls your braking in a slip condition, the TCL system also utilizes throttle control to assist in regaining traction.
What does TCL mean on a car?
Traction control systems are very common in vehicles today. The traction control system uses a computer to detect whether one (or more) of the wheels has begun to slip and lose traction.
Why is the engine warning light coming on on my Mitsubishi Verada?
An engine warning light on our 2000 Mitsubishi Verada has recently been coming on intermittently together with the TCL warning light. The dealer says that it is related to a sticky solenoid on the firewall of the vehicle, and that it is a very rare fault.
When do the engine and Tcl off lights turn on?
I have Mitsubish Verada (Variant / Series: Ei / KH, Year: 2000). When I (re)start the car, there are three occasions. Both engine light and “TCL Off” light are off. But both engine light & “TCL Off” light turn on at the same time after driving for a while.
When do I need to repair my Mitsubishi Verada?
So, all I got is 72 TCL Vent SV. Sometime I may need to go to authorized mitsubishi dealer but there is long waiting list (I can get an appointment for end of Feb or earlier march). Is this code enough to start repair?
Is the traction control solenoid on a Mitsubishi Verada kJ?
Mitsubishi Verada KH, KJ, KL, KW. Given the age of these vehicles getting secondhand units in good condition is very difficult. This particular solenoid is the most likely to cause issues with the TCL system with the other solenoid being issue in generally about 20% of cases.
An engine warning light on our 2000 Mitsubishi Verada has recently been coming on intermittently together with the TCL warning light. The dealer says that it is related to a sticky solenoid on the firewall of the vehicle, and that it is a very rare fault.
What causes the TCL off light to come on?
After driving for about 10 -20 minutes, the TCL off light comes on. What causes this and how is it fixed? have the same problem? This means there is a problem with the ABS and traction control which will be one of the wheel speed sensors mostly likely but to be sure lets run the codes.
What kind of car is a Mitsubishi Verada?
These big Mitsubishi family cars have a well-deserved reputation for being smooth and refined and in its early days the Magna made Holden’s Commodore and Ford’s Falcon rather ordinary in the noise, The auto elecs are correct, it is built into the computer and not possible to disconnect.
How long does a Mitsubishi Verada tyre last?
If Mitsubishi had somehow been able to race it against the Falcon or Commodore it might well have been able to change its reputation. TYRE makers generally guarantee their tyres for six years against manufacturing faults, which gives you a measure of the life as they see it.