Inspection Procedure 4: The radio broadcasting can not be received. < Analog radio >: Diagnosis

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Required Special Tools:

MB991223: Harness Set
MB992006: Extra Fine Probe

STEP 1. Check the state of the antenna rod and antenna base.
Q: Is the antenna assembled?
- YES: Go to Step 2
- NO: Assemble antenna rod and antenna base.
STEP 2. Check to see if inspections are taking place is an area exposed to special electric fields.
Q: Is the reception area exposed to special electric fields?
- YES: Go to Step 3
- NO: Go to Step 4
STEP 3. Move the vehicle and check the radio.
Move the vehicle to a good reception area that is not exposed to special electric fields.

Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Diagnosis complete.
- NO: Go to Step 4
STEP 4. Check if there is any damage to the antenna rod, antenna base and antenna feeder.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 5
- NO: Replace the antenna rod, antenna base and antenna feeder.
STEP 5. Check the connection of the antenna feeder's plug and multivision display.
Q: Is the antenna feeder's plug thoroughly connected to the multivision display?
- YES: Go to Step 6
- NO: Thoroughly connect the antenna feeder's plug and the multivision display.
STEP 6. Check of short or open circuit in ANT+ line between multivision display connector and antenna amplifier connector
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 7
- NO: Repair the connector(s) or wiring harness.
STEP 7. Substitute a known good multivision display, and check the trouble symptom.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Replace the multivision display.
- NO: Either repair or replace the antenna rod and antenna base.