What is VTM 4 lock Acura?

What is VTM 4 lock Acura?

The VTM-4 Lock® feature allows you to manually lock the rear differential in place to get you moving when faced with extreme conditions. By simply pushing the Lock button, you can fully engage four-wheel drive to gain momentum, putting all of your power to the rear axle.

What is the VTM-4 light on a Honda Pilot?

When this indicator is on, one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated. You should stop and check your tires as soon as possible. The VTM-4 Lock will temporarily disengage when the vehicle speed exceeds 18 mph (30 km/h).

How do I know if my VTM-4 lock is on?

The vehicle must be stopped with the engine running. Move the shift lever to First (1), Second (2), or Reverse (R) gear. Press the VTM-4 Lock button. The light in the button will come on.

How do I uninstall VTM-4?

The first way is simply press the VTM4 button that is located on the dash next to the radio. The second way is to shift the drive selector lever to park and then back to drive while You are stopped. The third way is to turn off the vehicle and then turn it back on.

How can I Fix my Acura MDX vtm4 light?

1. Unbolt front of third-row passenger seat. Pop the plastic covers and take out the 2 14mm bolts. 2. Fold seat back 3. Pop off small door on side wall. There’s your box. 4. Pop off both wires/plugs, and unbolt box with 4 12mm bolts.

What is the OBD code for an Acura check engine?

P1201Cylinder 1 Misfire – Compare possible causes/symptoms for this Acura check engine light code to the Generic OBD II code P0301 P1202Cylinder 2 Misfire – Compare possible causes/symptoms for this Acura check engine light code to the Generic OBD II code P0302

Where is the O2 sensor on my VTM-4?

My VTM-4 light came one around 175,000kms I took it into Napa auto part store, had the rep hook it up to the scan tool. It came back with BANK 2 SENSOR 1. Which is an o2 sensor that needs to be replace from the top of the engine. You can see it once you open your hood located behind the cooling fan.

How often does the vtm4 light come on?

I have a 2003 with a VTM4 light that comes on every so often. When this happens it turns into a FWD, and the torque-steer is incredibly dangerous when you least expect it. It was in 3 times for this problem and Acura could not fix it.

1. Unbolt front of third-row passenger seat. Pop the plastic covers and take out the 2 14mm bolts. 2. Fold seat back 3. Pop off small door on side wall. There’s your box. 4. Pop off both wires/plugs, and unbolt box with 4 12mm bolts.

What causes check engine code 3 and 5 misfires?

Caused a check engine code 3 & 5 cylinder misfires. VTM-4 light was on for a day or so, check engine light was on for 3 days or so. All’s good now!:29: Apparently the misfires will cause the VTM-4 light and as soon as the engine starts to correct itself the VTM-4 light went out and eventually check engine light too.

Do you need to adjust the valves on an Acura MDX?

The valves need to be adjusted. Its stupid but mine did the same thing. 12 people found this helpful.