3C
DTC 27
DTC Detecting Condition and Trouble Area
DTC detecting condition Trouble area
27: 4WD Switch and 4WD Low Switch Malfunction
Monitor signal of 4WD low switch is ON even if monitor signal of 4WD switch is OFF.
4WD switch and/or its circuit
4WD low switch and/or its circuit
4WD control module
Wiring Diagram
[A]: 4WD control module connector (View: [a]) 2. 4WD switch 4. CPU
1. 4WD low switch 3. 4WD control module      
DTC Confirmation Procedure
1) Turn ignition switch to ON position.
DTC Troubleshooting
Step Action YES NO
1
4WD low switch check
1) Check 4WD low switch. icon 
Is it in good condition?
Go to Step 2.
Replace 4WD low switch.
2
Check 4WD low switch signal circuit
1) Disconnect 4WD control module connector with ignition switch OFF.
2) Check 4WD low switch signal circuit (“BLU/WHT” wire) for short to ground.
Is it in good condition?
Go to Step 3.
Repair or replace 4WD low switch signal circuit.
3
4WD switch check
1) Check 4WD switch. icon 
Is it in good condition?
Go to Step 4.
Replace 4WD switch.
4
Check 4WD switch signal circuit
1) Disconnect 4WD control module connector with ignition switch OFF.
2) Check 4WD switch signal circuit (“BLU/BLK” wire) for open.
Is it in good condition?
Substitute a known-good 4WD control module and recheck.
Repair or replace 4WD switch signal circuit.