Inspection Procedure 2: No sound is heard. < Vehicles with audio amplifier >: Diagnosis
Required Special Tools:
- MB991223: Harness Set
- MB992006: Extra Fine Probe
- STEP 1. Checking with speaker test
Perform the speaker test, and check which speaker does not output the sound (Refer to SUBWOOFER < VEHICLES WITH ROCKFORD FOSGATE® PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM > ).
NOTE: In the following procedure, check the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer that is abnormal.Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES (normal for all): The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION ).
- NO (No speaker, tweeter and subwoofer sound.): Go to Step 2.
- NO (No sound is heard from one of the speaker, tweeter and subwoofer.): Go to Step 7.
- STEP 2. Check door speaker connector E-13 < front-LH >, E-11 < front-RH >, E-24 < rear-LH > or E-23 < rear-RH >, or tweeter connector E-02 < LH > or E-04 < RH >, sub woofer connector F-22, or audio amplifier connector D-53 and D-54 for loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector
.
Q: Is door speaker connector E-13 < front-LH >, E-11 < front-RH >, E-24 < rear-LH > or E-23 < rear-RH >, or tweeter connector E-02 < LH > or E-04 < RH >, sub woofer connector F-22, or audio amplifier connector D-53 and D-54 in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 3.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s) (Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION ).
- STEP 3. Check the speaker, tweeter or tweeter
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- Remove the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
- Check that the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer outputs the noise when the voltage of 5 V is applied to the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal.
Q: Does the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer output the noise?
- YES: Go to Step 4.
- NO: Replace the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer.
- STEP 4. Check the wiring harness between the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal and the audio amplifier connector terminal
.
Check the communication lines for open circuit and short circuit.
- < Front door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 28, 38).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Front door speaker (RH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (RH) connector E-11 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 27, 37).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Rear door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (LH) connector E-24 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 6, 14).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-20 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-20 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Rear door speaker (RH) > Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (RH) connector E-23 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 1, 7).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-01 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-01 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Tweeter (LH) > Check the wiring harness between tweeter (LH) connector E-02 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 13, 5).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediates connector C-21 and C-126 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Tweeter (RH) > Check the wiring harness between tweeter (RH) connector E-04 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 8, 2).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Subwoofer > Check the wiring harness between subwoofer connector F-22 (terminal 1, 2, 3, 4) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 30, 22, 29, 21).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-15 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-15 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Is the wiring harness between the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal and the audio amplifier connector terminal in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 5.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s). Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Front door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 28, 38).
- STEP 5. Check radio and CD player connector 104 for loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector
.
Q: Are radio and CD player connector C-104 in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 6.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s) (Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION ).
- STEP 6. Check the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-104 (terminal 12, 4, 11, 10) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 38, 28, 36, 26)
- Check the communication line for open circuit and short circuit.NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-21 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector C-21 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Is the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-104 (terminal 12, 4, 11, 10) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 38, 28, 36, 26) in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 12.
- NO: The wiring harness may be damaged or the connector(s) may have loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. Repair the wiring harness as necessary.
- Check the communication line for open circuit and short circuit.
- STEP 7. Check door speaker connector E-13 < front-LH >, E-11 < front-RH >, E-24 < rear-LH > or E-23 < rear-RH >, or tweeter connector E-02 < LH > or E-04 < RH >, sub woofer connector F-22, or audio amplifier connector D-53 and D-54 for loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector
.
Q: Is door speaker connector E-13 < front-LH >, E-11 < front-RH >, E-24 < rear-LH > or E-23 < rear-RH >, or tweeter connector E-02 < LH > or E-04 < RH >, sub woofer connector F-22, or audio amplifier connector D-53 and D-54 in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 8.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s) (Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION ).
- STEP 8. Check the speaker, tweeter or tweeter
.
- Remove the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
- Check that the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer outputs the noise when the voltage of 5 V is applied to the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal.
Q: Does the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer output the noise?
- YES: Go to Step 9.
- NO: Replace the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer.
- STEP 9. Check the wiring harness between the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal and the audio amplifier connector terminal
.
Follow the speaker test to check which speaker, tweeter or subwoofer circuit is defective.
Check the communication lines for open circuit and short circuit.
- < Front door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 28, 38).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Front door speaker (RH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (RH) connector E-11 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 27, 37).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Rear door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (LH) connector E-24 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 6, 14).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-20 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-20 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Rear door speaker (RH) > Check the wiring harness between rear door speaker (RH) connector E-23 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 1, 7).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-01 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-01 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Tweeter (LH) > Check the wiring harness between tweeter (LH) connector E-02 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 13, 5).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-126 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediates connector C-21 and C-126 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Tweeter (RH) > Check the wiring harness between tweeter (RH) connector E-04 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 8, 2).NOTE: Also check intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connectors C-21 and C-115 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Subwoofer > Check the wiring harness between subwoofer connector F-22 (terminal 1, 2, 3, 4) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 30, 22, 29, 21).NOTE: Also check intermediate connector D-15 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector D-15 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
Q: Is the wiring harness between the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer connector terminal and the audio amplifier connector terminal in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 10.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s). Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .
- < Front door speaker (LH) > Check the wiring harness between front door speaker (LH) connector E-13 (terminal 1, 2) and audio amplifier connector D-53 (terminal 28, 38).
- STEP 10. Check radio and CD player connector C-104 for loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector
.
Q: Are radio and CD player connector C-104 in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 11.
- NO: Repair or replace the damaged component(s) (Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION ).
- STEP 11. Check the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-104 (terminal 12, 4, 11, 10) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 38, 28, 36, 26)
- Check the communication line for open circuit and short circuit.
NOTE: Also check intermediate connector C-21 for loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. If intermediate connector C-21 is damaged, repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .Q: Is the wiring harness between radio and CD player connector C-104 (terminal 12, 4, 11, 10) and audio amplifier connector D-54 (terminal 38, 28, 36, 26) in good condition?
- YES: Go to Step 12.
- NO: The wiring harness may be damaged or the connector(s) may have loose, corroded or damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the connector. Repair the wiring harness as necessary.
- STEP 12. Retest the system
Check if the sound is output from all the speaker, tweeter or subwoofer.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION ).
- NO: Replace the radio and CD player.