Inspection and Verification
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- Verify the customer concern by operating the audio system and the video cassette player (VCP) with the engine running and the vehicle in and out of motion.
- Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.VISUAL INSPECTION CHART
Mechanical Electrical - Audio unit
- Antenna or cable
- Radio speakers or mountings
- Radio ignition interference capacitor or radio receiver grounding strap misaligned (also check for cleanliness and metal-to-metal contact)
- Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
- 3 (15A)
- 22 (15A)
- 27 (5A)
- Ignition switch
- Circuitry
- Audio unit
- Video system
- If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
- If the fault is not visually evident, proceed to the speaker walk-around test and the DM100i and CDX6 Self-Diagnostic Mode.