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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2002 🢒 Chevy Suburban - 4WD 🢒 Driveline/Axle 🢒 Transfer Case - NVG 236/246-NP8 (Two Speed Automatic) 🢒 Service Indicator Inoperative

Circuit Description

The Service 4WD indicator is located in the instrument cluster. It receives ignition voltage

Test Description

The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.

  1. Determines whether the failure is the result of a faulty transfer case shift control module or the instrument cluster.

Step

Action

Yes

No

Schematic Reference: Transfer Case Control Schematics

1

Was the Transfer Case Diagnostic System Check performed?

Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Transfer Case

2

  1. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
  2. Install a scan tool.
  3. Use the scan tool in order to command SERVICE 4WD message ON.

Does the SERVICE 4WD message turn ON?

Go to Step 3

Go to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console

3

Replace the transfer case shift control module. Refer to Transfer Case Shift Control Module Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

Go to Step 4

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4
  1. Use the scan tool in order to clear the DTCs .
  2. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for allowing the symptom to re-occur.

Does the symptom re-occur?

Go to Step 2

System OK