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Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.
      NOTE:

      A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Radio DTCs.

    2. With the scan tool, record and erase the Radio DTCs.
    3. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on.
    4. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 25.
    5. Adjust the speakers to the front and center.
    6. With the scan tool, read Radio DTCs.

      Did the DTC return?

      Yes 

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      No 

      • The condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. If no problems are found, test complete.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

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  2. CHECK THE AMPLIFIER 
    1. Make sure one of the front doors is still open.
    2. With the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
    3. Turn the ignition off.
    4. Disconnect the Amplifier harness connector.
    5. Turn the ignition on.
    6. Turn the radio on and set the volume to 25.
    7. With the scan tool, read Radio DTCs.

      Is the DTC active?

      Yes 

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      No 

  3. CHECK THE (X53) LEFT FRONT AUDIO (+) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Radio harness connector.
    3. Check for continuity between ground and the (X53) Left Front Audio (+) circuit at the Radio C1 harness connector.

      Is there continuity between ground and the (X53) Left Front Audio (+) circuit?

      Yes 

      • Repair the (X53) Left Front Audio (+) circuit for a short to ground.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

        .

      No 

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  4. CHECK THE (X55) LEFT FRONT AUDIO (-) CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. Check for continuity between ground and the (X55) Left Front Audio (-) circuit at the Radio C1 harness connector.

      Is there continuity between ground and the (X55) Left Front Audio (-) circuit?

      Yes 

      • Repair the (X55) Left Front Audio (-) for a short to ground.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

        .

      No