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Symptom Troubleshooting Index

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Diagnostic procedure Also check for
Poor radio reception or interference Symptom Troubleshooting (see POOR RADIO RECEPTION OR INTERFERENCE  )
  • Antenna lead short or open in the wire
  • Window antenna open
Power switch will not turn ON (No information display and no sound) Symptom Troubleshooting (see POWER SWITCH WILL NOT TURN ON (NO INFORMATION DISPLAY AND NO SOUND) ) -
Radio preset memory is lost Symptom Troubleshooting (see RADIO PRESET MEMORY IS LOST )
  • Battery condition
  • Battery cable condition
XM radio preset memory is lost Symptom Troubleshooting (see XM RADIO PRESET MEMORY IS LOST ) -
Power will not turn OFF Symptom Troubleshooting (see RADIO PRESET MEMORY IS LOST ) -
Audio system sound is weak or distorted, or no sound is heard from speakers (display is normal) Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO SYSTEM SOUND IS WEAK OR DISTORTED, OR NO SOUND IS HEARD FROM SPEAKERS (DISPLAY IS NORMAL) ) -
Poor or no sound with XM radio
  1. Do speaker test (see SPEAKER TEST  )
  2. Do symptom Troubleshooting (see POOR OR NO SOUND WITH XM RADIO )
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Poor or no sound with tape/disc Try several known-good tapes/disc in the audio unit.
If the sound quality is normal, the original tape/disk is faulty.
If the sound quality is still poor, replace the audio unit.
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Stereo amplifier has no sound
  1. Do speaker test (see SPEAKER TEST  )
  2. Do symptom Troubleshooting (see STEREO AMPLIFIER HAS NO SOUND )
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Audio system information does not display on the display panel (without navigation) or the audio-HVAC subdisplay unit (with navigation). The HVAC controls may also be affected Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO SYSTEM INFORMATION DOES NOT DISPLAY ON THE DISPLAY PANEL (WITHOUT NAVIGATION) OR AUDIO-HVAC SUBDISPLAY UNIT (WITH NAVIGATION). THE HVAC CONTROLS MAY ALSO BE AFFECTED. ) -
Radio remote switch does not work properly Symptom Troubleshooting (see RADIO REMOTE SWITCH DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY ) -
Audio disc or tape does not load Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO DISC OR TAPE DOES NOT LOAD ) -
Audio disc or tape does not play Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO DISC OR TAPE DOES NOT LOAD ) -
Audio disc skips Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO DISC SKIPS ) Tire pressure (over inflated)
Audio disc does not eject Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO DISC DOES NOT EJECT ) -
Disc changer does not load all six discs Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO DISC DOES NOT EJECT ) -
Disc changer does not move between discs Symptom Troubleshooting (see DISC CHANGER DOES NOT MOVE BETWEEN DISCS ) -
Volume does not change Symptom Troubleshooting (see VOLUME DOES NOT CHANGE ) -
Radio tuner does not change stations Symptom Troubleshooting (see RADIO TUNER DOES NOT CHANGE STATIONS ) -
Audio unit button illumination does not work Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO UNIT BUTTON ILLUMINATION DOES NOT WORK ) -
Audio button(s) do not work Symptom Troubleshooting (see AUDIO UNIT BUTTON(S) DO NOT WORK ) -
Radio displays error code:
XM NO SIGNAL or XM ANTENNA
Symptom Troubleshooting (see RADIO DISPLAYS ERROR CODE: XM NO SIGNAL OR XM ANTENNA ) -