Why did my VTM-4 and check engine light come on?

The most common cause of this light showing up is due to low oil in the engine, or a loosened or blown gasket. The honda pilot check engine light vtm 4 to come on causes are low oil or a loose gasket.

What does it mean when the VTM-4 light is on?

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). The indicator in the button will remain on.

What is a VTM light?

The Variable Torque Management 4WD System (VTM-4) automatically transfers varying amounts of engine torque to the rear wheels under lower traction conditions. Press the VTM-4 Lock button. The light in the button will come on. To get unstuck, apply light pressure to the accelerator pedal.

How do you turn off the VTM-4 light on a Honda Pilot?

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.

Is it safe to drive with the VSA light on?

If the VSA System Indicator lights up and stays on, it means there’s a problem with the system itself. In the meantime, it’s perfectly safe to drive your car, but the VSA system won’t be there to protect you in difficult conditions, so it’s a good idea to drive with extra care until the problem is fixed.

What does VTM-4 Lock do?

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.

How does VTM-4 Work?

What is the VTM-4 light on a 2004 Honda Pilot?

D light is flashing because a fault has been detected with the transmission. The VTM-4 light is on because your all-wheel-drive is automaticlly disabled to prevent more damage to associated systems. 3rd and 4th clutch pressure switches were common problems on those (not warranty).

Can I drive with VTM-4 light on?

If it says check engine, or service engine soon, or is a yellow picture of an engine. Then yes it is safe. If it is a red light that says oil or temp or pic of an oil can then no.

Why is my Check Engine light and VTM-4 light coming on?

Vtm 4 light comes on my 03 Honda Pilot when driving 55 people found this helpful. Check Engine light on, VTM4 on Honda Pilot 2003. Gives error codes P1399, P0450, P0301 – any thoughts?

Why does my check engine light come on?

I was told by the dealer whenever the check engine light comes on the VTM-4 light will also intermittently come on. The issue may not be related to VTM-4. 82 people found this helpful. Hi I have a 04 Honda pilot and my check engine light came on and my vtm4 and it makes a cracking sound when I drive it what does that mean

Why is the Check Engine light on on my Honda Pilot?

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:

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.

Vtm 4 light comes on my 03 Honda Pilot when driving 55 people found this helpful. Check Engine light on, VTM4 on Honda Pilot 2003. Gives error codes P1399, P0450, P0301 – any thoughts?

When does the VTM-4 light come on or off?

Only comes on in the morning after sitting all night. After restarting the VTM-4 light goes out and only the engine light stays on. So far eventually as the day goes on the light goes out and stays off. The car is running fine otherwise. This is happening to me now… 06 Ridgeline with 156,673 miles.

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: