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Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION 
    1. Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.
      NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs.
    2. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs.
    3. With the scan tool, reset the amplifier.
    4. Turn the radio on and set the volume to 25.
    5. Adjust the speakers to the front and center.
    6. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display active: B1466-CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. RIGHT INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) SPEAKER 
    Fig 1: Checking Right Instrument Panel (I/P) Speaker
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    1. With the scan tool, erase the Amplifier DTCs.
    2. Turn the ignition off.
    3. Disconnect the Right Instrument Panel Speaker harness connector.
    4. Turn the ignition on.
    5. With the scan tool, reset the amplifier.
    6. Turn the radio on with the same settings as in Step 1.
    7. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display active: B1466-CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  3

      No 

  3. CHECK THE (X208) RIGHT I/P SPEAKER (+) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 2: Checking Right I/P Speaker (+) Circuit For A Short To Ground
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    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Amplifier C1 harness connector.
    3. Measure the resistance between ground and the (X208) Right I/P Speaker (+) circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10K Ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  4
  4. CHECK THE (X298) RIGHT I/P SPEAKER (-) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 3: Checking Right I/P Speaker (-) Circuit For A Short To Ground
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    1. Measure the resistance between ground and the (X298) Right I/P Speaker (-) circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10K Ohms?

      Yes 

      No