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What does it mean when your truck says service four-wheel drive?

What does it mean when your truck says service four-wheel drive?

The “Service 4WD System” message indicates a problem with the 4WD system that should be properly diagnosed and repaired. When the ignition key is turned from OFF-RUN-START and is released back to the RUN position after the vehicle starts, the 4WD warning light should go on for 1 to 2 seconds and then go out.

Which is the diagnostic code for a GMC check engine light?

1 Refer to our Generic OBD II code list for definitions on all other GMC diagnostic trouble codes. 2 Manufacturer Specific Codes 3 P1031 4 P1032 5 P1105 6 P1106 7 P1107 8 P1108 9 P1109 10 P1111

What are the warning lights on my GMC?

What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster. The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by GMC.

Where is the trouble code on a GMC?

When retrieving GMC trouble codes with an OBD II scan tool, proceed as follows: 1. Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on.

What happens when service 4 wheel drive trouble codes are stored?

When the trouble codes are stored and the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message is displayed, the transfer case is inoperative for the rest of that particular key cycle. It will test again and reset the message on the next key cycle if the problem hasn’t been fixed. The codes may be stored with or without you requesting a transfer case shift.

Why does my dash say service 4 wheel drive?

Service 4 wheel drive in dash indicator comes on and lights go out on the transfer case switch nob. If I turn off the engine and wait for 10 min. then start truck everything is ok. and I can turn nob to whatever location I want and it will shift.

When the trouble codes are stored and the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message is displayed, the transfer case is inoperative for the rest of that particular key cycle. It will test again and reset the message on the next key cycle if the problem hasn’t been fixed. The codes may be stored with or without you requesting a transfer case shift.

Where do I find the trouble code on my GMC?

When retrieving GM trouble codes with an OBD II scan tool, proceed as follows: 1. Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on. 3.

What is the GM service 4 wheel drive message?

GM has issued a service bulletin # 09-04-21-001 to address a Service 4 Wheel Drive Message condition on the vehicles listed below. In addition to the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message, you may also have a C0387 or a C0569 trouble code stored.

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