Gauges & Instrument Panels: Clock: Troubleshooting

Fig 1: Determining Starting Step Based On Symptom

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+/- 1.5 seconds / day 

Fig 2: Identifying Clock Connector Terminals & Related Circuits

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1. TROUBLESHOOTING NO. 1 
   1. CLOCK WILL NOT OPERATE 
      1. Check that the battery positive voltage is 10 - 16 V. If voltage is not as specified, replace the battery.
      2. Check that the DOME and RADIO2 fuses are not blown. If the fuse is blown, replace the fuse and check for short.
      3. Troubleshoot the clock as follows.
      NOTE: Inspect the connector on the wire harness side.

      Fig 3: Identifying Connectors & Terminals

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      Fig 4: Diagnosing Clock Inoperative Condition

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2. TROUBLESHOOTING NO. 2 
   1. CLOCK LOSES OR GAINS TIME 
      1. Check that the battery positive voltage is 10 - 16 V. If voltage is not as specified, replace the battery.
      2. Inspect the error of the clock.

         Allowable error (per day): +/- 1.5 seconds 

         If the error exceeds the allowable error, replace the clock.

      3. Check that the clock adjusting button is sticking in position and has failed to return.

         If the error exceeds the allowable error, replace the clock.

      4. Troubleshoot the clock as follows.
         Fig 5: Diagnosing Clock Losing Or Gaining Time

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      NOTE: Inspect the connector on the wire harness side.

      Fig 6: Identifying Connectors & Terminals

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