Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs.
- With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs.
- Turn the radio on and set the volume to 25.
- Adjust the speakers to the rear and center.
- With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs.
Does the scan tool display active: B1475-CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?
Yes
- Go to step 3
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure .
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.
- LEFT REAR SPEAKER
- With the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Left Rear Speaker harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Turn the radio on with the settings the same as in Step 1.
- With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs.
Does the scan tool display active: B1475-CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?
Yes
- Go to step 3
No
- Replace the Left Rear Speaker.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure .
- CHECK THE (X205) LEFT REAR SPEAKER (+) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Amplifier C2 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance between ground and the (X205) Left Rear Speaker (+) circuit.
Is the resistance below 10k Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (X205) Left Rear Speaker (+) circuit for a short to ground.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to step 4
- CHECK THE (X295) LEFT REAR SPEAKER (-) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
- Measure the resistance between ground and the (X295) Left Rear Speaker (-) circuit.
Is the resistance below 10k Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (X295) Left Rear Speaker (-) for a short to ground.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure .
- Measure the resistance between ground and the (X295) Left Rear Speaker (-) circuit.