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Left Channel

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  1. CHECK HARNESS
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect satellite radio tuner (factory installed) connector M41 and AV control unit connector M136.
    3. Check continuity between satellite radio tuner (factory installed) connector M41 (A) and AV control unit connector M136 (B).
      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M41 21 M43 21 Yes
      22 22
    4. Check continuity between satellite radio tuner (factory installed) connector M41 (A) and ground.
      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M41 21 Ground No
      22
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Satellite Radio Tuner Connector M41 (A) Terminals And AV Control Unit Connector M136 (B) Terminals
    G08169664Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are continuity results as specified? 

    YES: GO TO 2

    NO: Repair harness or connector.

  2. CHECK LEFT CHANNEL AUDIO SIGNAL
    1. Connect satellite radio tuner (factory installed) and AV control unit.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check signal between satellite radio tuner (factory installed) connector M41 terminals 21 and 22 with CONSULT or oscilloscope.
      (+) (-) Reference signal
      Connector Terminal
      M41 22 21
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    Fig 2: Checking Signal Between Satellite Radio Tuner Connector M41 Terminals 21 And 22 Using Oscilloscope
    G08169666Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are voltage readings as specified? 

    YES: Replace AV control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: Replace satellite radio tuner. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".