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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 DTCs.
    3. Turn the radio on and set the volume to 25.
    4. Adjust the speakers to the rear and center.
    5. Adjust the Bass to mid level.
    6. With the scan tool, read the DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display active: B147F-CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. CHECK THE SUBWOOFER SPEAKER FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 1: Checking Subwoofer Speaker For A Short To Ground
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    1. With the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
    2. Turn the ignition off.
    3. Disconnect the Subwoofer Speaker harness connector.
    4. Turn the ignition on, engine not running.
    5. Turn the radio on with the same settings as in the previous step.
    6. With the scan tool, read the active DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display active: B147F-CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  3

      No 

  3. CHECK THE (X300) AMPLIFIED SUBWOOFER 1 (+) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 2: Checking Amplified Subwoofer 1 (+) Circuit For A Short To Ground
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    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Radio Amplifier C2 harness connector.
    3. Measure the resistance between ground and the (X300) Amplified Subwoofer 1 (+) circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10K Ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  4
  4. CHECK THE (X390) AMPLIFIED SUBWOOFER 1 (-) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 3: Checking Amplified Subwoofer 1 (-) Circuit For A Short To Ground
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    1. Measure the resistance between ground and the (X390) Amplified Subwoofer 1 (-) circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10K Ohms?

      Yes 

      No