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Pinpoint Test C: Continuous Seek/Scan In Am/Fm

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  1. C1 CHECK THE ANTENNA FOR DAMAGE 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Antenna Lead-in.
    • Measure the resistance between the antenna cable terminal, audio unit side and the antenna cable, antenna side.
    • Is the resistance less than 8 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to C2.

    No  : INSTALL a new antenna cable. REFER to ANTENNA LEAD-IN CABLE . TEST the system for normal operation.

  2. C2 SUBSTITUTE THE ANTENNA 
    • Key in START position.
    • Substitute a known good antenna base. Refer to ANTENNA BASE . Ground the antenna base to an unpainted metal surface on the vehicle.
    • Check the operation of the audio unit.
    • Does the audio unit operate correctly? 

    Yes  : INSTALL a new antenna base. REFER to ANTENNA BASE . TEST the system for normal operation.

    No  : CONNECT the original antenna. SEND the audio unit to an authorized audio system repair facility. TEST the system for normal operation after the repair.

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