INSPECTION PROCEDURE 4: No Sound from One Speaker. < vehicles with amplifier >: Diagnosis
- STEP 1. Check to see which door speaker or tweeter the sound is not output from.
Use the speaker test to determine which door speaker does not sound.
Q: Which door speaker is not working?
- STEP 2. Check the front door speaker (LH).
- Remove the front door speaker (LH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the front door speaker (LH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the front door speaker (LH) terminal.
Q: Is the front door speaker (LH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 3.
- NO : Replace the front door speaker (LH). The front door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 3. Check front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 4.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The front door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 4. Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 5 and 6).
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-117 and C-118. If intermediate connector C-117 or C-118 are damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Are the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 5 and 6) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 5.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The front door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 5. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The front door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 6. Check the front door speaker (RH).
- Remove the front door speaker (RH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the front door speaker (RH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the front door speaker (RH) terminal.
Q: Is the front door speaker (RH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 7.
- NO : Replace the front door speaker (RH). The front door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 7. Check front door speaker (RH) connector E-20 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are front door speaker (RH) connector E-20 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 8.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The front door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 8. Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (RH) connector E-20 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 15 and 16).
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-13, C-15 and D-41. If intermediate connector C-13, C-15 or D-41 are damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Are the wiring harness between front door speaker (RH) connector E-20 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 15 and 16) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 9.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The front door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 9. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The front door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 10. Check the rear door speaker (LH).
- Remove the rear door speaker (LH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the rear door speaker (LH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the rear door speaker (LH) terminal.
Q: Is the rear door speaker (LH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 11.
- NO : Replace the rear door speaker (LH). The rear door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 11. Check rear door speaker (LH) connector E-09 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are rear door speaker (LH) connector E-09 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition
- YES : Go to Step 12.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The rear door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 12. Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (LH) connector E-09 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 17 and 18).
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-23. If intermediate connector D-23 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Are the wiring harness between rear door speaker (LH) connector E-09 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 17 and 18) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 13.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The rear door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 13. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The rear door speaker (LH) should sound.
- STEP 14. Check the rear door speaker (RH).
- Remove the rear door speaker (RH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the rear door speaker (RH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the rear door speaker (RH) terminal.
Q: Is the rear door speaker (RH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 15.
- NO : Replace the rear door speaker (RH). The rear door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 15. Check rear door speaker (RH) connector E-24 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are rear door speaker (RH) connector E-24 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 16.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The rear door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 16. Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (RH) connector E-24 (terminal 1 and 2) and audio amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 7 and 8).
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NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-01 and D-28. If intermediate connector D-01 or D-28 are damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .Q: Is the wiring harness between rear door speaker (RH) connector E-24 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 7 and 8) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 17.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The rear door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 17. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The rear door speaker (RH) should sound.
- STEP 18. Check the tweeter (LH).
- Remove the tweeter (LH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the tweeter (LH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the tweeter (LH) terminal.
Q: Is the tweeter (LH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 19.
- NO : Replace the tweeter (LH). The tweeter (LH) should sound.
- STEP 19. Check tweeter (LH) connector E-06 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are tweeter (LH) connector E-06 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 20.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The tweeter (LH) should sound.
- STEP 20. Check the wiring harness between tweeter (LH) connector E-06 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 14 and 13).
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-117 and C-118. If intermediate connector C-117 or C-118 are damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Are the wiring harness between tweeter (LH) connector E-06 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 14 and 13) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 21.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The tweeter (LH) should sound.
- STEP 21. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The tweeter (LH) should sound.
- STEP 22. Check the tweeter (RH).
- Remove the tweeter (RH). Refer to SPEAKER .
- Check that the tweeter (RH) generates noise when a five-volt voltage is applied on the tweeter (RH) terminal.
Q: Is the tweeter (RH) generating noise?
- YES : Go to Step 23.
- NO : Replace the tweeter (RH). The tweeter (RH) should sound.
- STEP 23. Check tweeter (RH) connector E-14 and amplifier connector D-27 for damage.
Q: Are tweeter (RH) connector E-14 and amplifier connector D-27 in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 24.
- NO : Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The tweeter (RH) should sound.
- STEP 24. Check the wiring harness between tweeter (RH) connector E-14 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 4 and 3).
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-13, C-15 and D-41. If intermediate connector C-13, C-15 or D-41 are damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Are the wiring harness between tweeter (RH) connector E-14 (terminal 1 and 2) and amplifier connector D-27 (terminal 4 and 3) in good condition?
- YES : Go to Step 25.
- NO : Repair the wiring harness. The tweeter (RH) should sound.
- STEP 25. Replace the radio and CD player.
Q: Is sound output normally from the speakers?
- YES : There is no action to be taken.
- NO : Repair or replace the amplifier. The tweeter (RH) should sound.