Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.NOTE:
A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs.
- With the scan tool, read Amplifier DTCs and record on the repair order.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on.
- Turn the Radio on.
- Adjust the speakers to the rear and center.
- With the scan tool, read Amplifier DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- The condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. If no problems are found, test complete.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.
- CHECK FOR VOLTAGE ON THE (X306) SUBWOOFER 4 INPUT (+) CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Amplifier C2 harness connector.
- Disconnect the Subwoofer Speaker harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage between ground and the (X306) Subwoofer 4 Input (+) circuit at the Amplifier C2 harness connector.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Repair the (X306) Subwoofer 4 Input (+) circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK FOR VOLTAGE ON THE (X396) SUBWOOFER 4 INPUT (-) CIRCUIT
- Measure the voltage between ground and the (X396) Subwoofer 4 Input (-) circuit at the Amplifier C2 harness connector.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Repair the (X396) Subwoofer 4 Input (-) circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to AMPLIFIER, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Measure the voltage between ground and the (X396) Subwoofer 4 Input (-) circuit at the Amplifier C2 harness connector.