Diagnostic Procedure
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE - ALL OUTPUTS SHORT - PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM
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| 1 | Turn the ignition on. Turn the Radio on. With the DRBIII®, erase the audio DTC's. Cycle the ignition switch from off to on and wait 10 seconds. With the DRBIII®, read the audio DTC's. Does the DRBIII® display ALL OUTPUTS SHORT? Yes --> Go To 2 No --> Refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS to help isolate a possible intermittent short. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . |
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| 2 | Turn the ignition off. Disconnect the Left Front Door Speaker harness connector. Turn the ignition on. Turn the radio on. With the DRBIII®, erase the audio DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from off to on and wait 10 seconds. With the DRBIII®, read DTC's. Does the DRBIII® display ALL OUTPUTS SHORT? Yes --> Go To 3 No --> Replace the Left Front Door Speaker. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . |
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| 3 | Turn the ignition off. Disconnect the Right Front Door Speaker harness connector. Turn the ignition on. Turn the radio on. With the DRBIII®, erase the audio DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from off to on and wait 10 seconds. With the DRBIII®, read DTC's. Does the DRBIII® display ALL OUTPUTS SHORT? Yes --> Go To 4 No --> Replace the Right Front Door Speaker. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . |
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| 4 | Turn the ignition off. Disconnect the Left Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Right Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Radio C1 harness connector. Measure the resistance between ground and each speaker (+) circuit. Is the resistance below 1000.0 (1K) ohms? Yes --> Repair the speaker (+) circuit for a short to ground. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . No --> Go To 5 |
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| 5 | Turn the ignition off. Disconnect the Left Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Right Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Radio C1 harness connector. Measure the resistance between ground and each speaker (-) circuit. Is the resistance below 1000.0 (1K) ohms? Yes --> Repair the speaker (-) circuit for a short to ground. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . No --> Go To 6 |
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| 6 | Turn the ignition off. Disconnect the Left Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Right Front Door Speaker harness connector. Disconnect the Radio C1 harness connector. Measure the resistance between each speaker (+) circuit and each speaker (-) circuit. Is the resistance below 1000.0 (1K) ohms for any of the measurements? Yes --> Repair the shorted together speaker circuits. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . No --> Go To 7 |
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| 7 | If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair. Repair Replace the Radio. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 . |
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