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INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Power of radio and CD player does not turn ON when the ignition switch is in the "ACC" position or "ON" position.: Diagnosis

Required Special Tool: 

  1. STEP 1. Check to see that the power turns ON when the power switch is turned ON. 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to "ACC" position.
    2. Turn ON the radio and CD player power switch.

    Q: Is it possible to put the radio and CD player power in the "ON" position? 

    1. YES  : Go to Step 2.
    2. NO  : Go to  Step 5.
  2. STEP 2. Check radio and CD player connector C-102 for damage. 

    Q: Are radio and CD player connector C-102 in good condition? 

    1. YES  : Go to Step 3.
    2. NO  : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
    Fig 1: Identifying Radio And CD Player Connector C-102
    G02498292Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. STEP 3. Check the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-102 (terminal 11) and battery. 
    Fig 2: Identifying Radio And CD Player Connector C-102
    G02498293Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    NOTE: After inspecting intermediate connector C-116 and joint connector (3) C-02, inspect the wire. If intermediate connector C-116 or joint connector (3) C-02 are damaged, repair or replace it. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .

    Q: Are the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-102 (terminal 11) and battery in good condition? 

    1. YES  : Go to Step 4.
    2. NO  : Repair the wiring harness. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
  4. STEP 4. Check the assembling state of the radio and CD player. 
    NOTE: The radio and CD player are grounded to the instrument panel center reinforcement directly.

    Q: Are the radio and CD player installed correctly? 

    1. YES  : Repair or replace the radio and CD player. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
    2. NO  : Install properly. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
  5. STEP 5. Measure at radio and CD player connector C-102 in order to check the battery circuit of power supply system to the radio and CD player (ignition switch ACC). 
    1. Disconnect radio and CD player connector C-102, and measure at the wiring harness side.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to "ACC" position.
      Fig 3: Disconnecting Radio And CD Player Connector C-102
      G02498294Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    3. Measure the voltage between terminal 10 and ground by backprobing.
      • The measured value should be approximately 12 volts (battery positive voltage).

    Q: Does the measured voltage correspond with this range? 

    1. YES  : Go to  Step 8.
    2. NO  : Go to Step 6.
    Fig 4: Measuring Voltage Between Terminal 10 And Ground
    G02498295Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  6. STEP 6. Check radio and CD player connector C-102 for damage. 

    Q: Are radio and CD player connector C-102 in good condition? 

    1. YES  : Go to Step 7.
    2. NO  : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
    Fig 5: Identifying CD Player Connector C-102
    G02498296Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  7. STEP 7. Check the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-102 (terminal 10) and ignition switch (ACC). 
    Fig 6: Identifying Connector Terminals C-102 And C-116
    G02498297Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-116. If intermediate connector C-116 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .

    Q: Are the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-102 (terminal 4) and ignition switch (ACC) in good condition? 

    1. YES  : There is no action to be taken.
    2. NO  : Repair the wiring harness. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
  8. STEP 8. Check the assembling state of the radio and CD player. 
    NOTE: The radio and CD player are grounded to the instrument panel center reinforcement directly.

    Q: Are the radio and CD player installed correctly? 

    1. YES  : Repair or replace the radio and CD player. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.
    2. NO  : Install properly. If the power switch is turned on, the radio and CD player should operate normally.