Microphone Inoperative - Caller Cannot Be Heard
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Microphone Inoperative - Caller Cannot Be Heard
| Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: OnStar Schematics DEFINITION: The OnStar® call center operator can clearly be heard but will advise the caller that they can not clearly hear them or can not hear them at all. |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Cellular Communication Diagnostic System Check? | - | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Cellular Communication |
| 2 |
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- | Go to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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9 V | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
| 4 | Measure the voltage from the Cellular Telephone Microphone Signal circuit to the drain wire. Does the voltage measure near the specified value? |
9 V | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6 |
| 5 | Test the Cellular Telephone Microphone Signal circuit for an open or a short to ground. Refer to CIRCUIT TESTING
and WIRING REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 8 |
| 6 | Test the Drain Wire for an open. Refer to CIRCUIT TESTING
and WIRING REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 11 |
| 7 | Test the drain wire circuit for a short to ground. Refer to CIRCUIT TESTING
and WIRING REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 9 |
| 8 |
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- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 9 |
| 9 | Test the microphone signal circuit between the VIU and VCU for an open or short to ground. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 10 |
| 10 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the Microphone assembly. Refer to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS
and CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 13 |
| 11 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the VIU. Refer to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS
and CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 12 |
| 12 | Replace the Microphone assembly. Refer to OnStar Microphone Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 14 | - |
| 13 |
IMPORTANT:
Perform the OnStar® setup procedure. Replace the VIU. Refer to OnStar Vehicle Interface Unit (VIU) Replacement .Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 14 | - |
| 14 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
- | System OK | Go to Step 2 |