DTC B1775: Microphone input/output shorted to power (with navigation)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN system diagnosis test mode A (see TROUBLESHOOTING - B-CAN SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS TEST MODE A ).

Connect the HDS to the DLC (see HOW TO CHECK FOR DTCS WITH THE HDS ).
Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and then back to ON (II).
Check for DTCs with the HDS.
Is DTC B1775 indicated?

YES -Go to step 5.

NO -Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
Disconnect the HFL-navigation microphone 10P connector.
Disconnect the HandsFreeLink control unit 28P connector.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
Measure the voltage between HandsFreeLink control unit 28P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground.

Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between Handsfreelink Control Unit 28P Connector Terminal No. 2 And Body Ground
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Is there voltage?

YES -There is a short to power in the wire between the HandsFreeLink control unit and the HFL-navigation microphone. Replace the affected shielded harness.

NO -Go to step 10.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
Check for continuity between HandsFreeLink control unit 28P connector terminal No. 2 and HFL-navigation microphone 10P connector terminal No. 5.

Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Handsfreelink Control Unit 28P Connector Terminal No. 2 And HFL-Navigation Microphone 10P Connector Terminal No. 5
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Is there continuity?

YES -Substitute a known-good HandsFreeLink control unit (see CONTROL UNIT INPUT TEST/REPLACEMENT ), and recheck. If the symptom goes away, replace the original HandsFreeLink control unit, if the symptom does not go away, replace the HFL-navigation microphone (see HFL-NAVIGATION MICROPHONE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

NO -There is an open in the wire between the HandsFreeLink control unit and the HFL-navigation microphone. Replace the affected shielded harness.