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DSC System Inspection: Preparation

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  1. Verify that battery is fully charged.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position, and verify that the ABS warning light goes out after approx. 3 s. 
  3. Turn the ignition switch off.
  4. Jack up the vehicle and support it evenly on safety stands.
  5. Shift to the N position.
  6. Verify that all four wheels rotate.
  7. Rotate the inspected wheels by hand, and verify there is no brake drag.
    • If there is any brake drag, perform regular brake inspection.
    • If there is no brake drag, perform DSC HU/CM operation inspection.