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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK SPEAKER INSTALLATION 
    1. Check that each speaker is securely installed.

      OK: Speakers are installed securely. 

      HINT:

      The radio has a noise prevention function to reduce noise when listening to the radio. If severe noise occurs, check whether the ground at the antenna mounting base and the noise prevention unit are installed and wired correctly.

      NOISE OCCUR CONDITION AND NOISE TYPE

      Condition In Which Noise Occurs Noise Type
      Increases when accelerator pedal is depressed, and stops immediately when engine is stopped Generator noise
      When A/C or heater is operating Blower motor noise
      • When vehicle is rapidly accelerated on unpaved road
      • When ignition switch is ON
      Fuel pump noise
      • When horn switch is pressed and released
      • When horn switch is pressed and held down
      Horn noise
      Occurs faintly when engine is running, and stops immediately when engine is stopped Ignition noise
      When turn signal is operating Flasher noise
      When window washer is operating Washer noise
      When engine is running, and continues even when engine is stopped Engine coolant temperature noise
      When wipers are operating Wiper noise
      When brake pedal is depressed Stop light switch noise
      Other than above Static electricity on vehicle

      HINT:

      • Use the table above to identify the part that is causing the noise. Check the noise filter on the part.
      • To save time and avoid a misdiagnosis, first make sure that the noise is not originating from outside the vehicle.
      • Troubleshoot noise problems in order of loudness, starting with the loudest noise.
      • Setting the radio to a frequency that receives no signal may make recognition of the noise problem easier.

    NG: INSTALL SPEAKER PROPERLY 

    OK: IDENTIFY NOISE SOURCE