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Pinpoint Test B: No Communication With The Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) Player: Testing

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  1. B1 CHECK CIRCUIT 1563 (LG) FOR VOLTAGE 
    • Disconnect: DVD player C9029.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between the DVD player C9029-1, circuit 1563 (LG), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between DVD Player C9029-1 Circuit 1563 (LG)
      G03992696Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    • Yes  : GO to B2.
    • No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  2. B2 CHECK CIRCUIT 1204 (BK/OG) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Measure the resistance between the DVD player C9029-14, circuit 1204 (BK/OG), harness side and ground.
      Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between DVD Player C9029-14 Circuit 1204 (BK/OG)
      G03992697Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to continue network communication diagnosis.
    • No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.