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Navigation cannot control HVAC by voice command

NOTE:
  • Always check for and resolve all CAN DTCs before troubleshooting the navigation system.
  • Always check the connectors for poor connections or loose terminals.
  • Before troubleshooting, make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system.
  • After troubleshooting, enter the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system.
  • Verify that the correct navigation unit is installed for this model. Go into the Diagnostic mode and use Version (see VERSION  ).
  • Always make sure that the correct DVD color and version are installed.
  • Check on-line for service bulletins or other service information for the navigation system.
  1. Connect the HDS to the DLC. Check for B-CAN or F-CAN DTCs in the data list.

    Are there any DTCs in the B-CAN or F-CAN system? 

    YES  - Troubleshoot and repair all CAN related DTCs, and then retest.

    NO  - Go to step 2.

  2. Check the navigation system for normal operation.

    Does the navigation system function normally in all other operations? 

    YES  - Go to step 3.

    NO  - Refer to the navigation symptom troubleshooting. Troubleshoot and repair any other problems, then retest.

  3. Disconnect climate control unit connector (40P) and navigation unit connector A (20P).
  4. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector (40P) and navigation unit connector A (20P) according to the table.
    NAVIGATION UNIT CONNECTOR REFERENCE

    Climate control unit connector (40P) terminal Navigation control unit connector A (20P) terminal Wire color
    No. 7 No. 4 ORN
    No. 6 No. 14 PUR
    No. 8 No. 15 BRN
    Fig 1: Identifying Navigation Unit Connector A (20P) Wire Side
    G05497604Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    Fig 2: Identifying Climate Control Unit (40P) Connector Wire Side
    G05497605Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity on all wires? 

    YES  - Go to step 5.

    NO  - Repair open in the affected wire(s) between climate control unit connector (40P) and navigation unit connector A (20P).

  5. Check for continuity between each wire in the navigation unit connector (20P) according to the table.
    NAVIGATION UNIT CONNECTOR REFERENCE

    Navigation control unit connector A (20P) terminal Wire color
    No. 4 ORN
    No. 14 PUR
    No. 15 BRN
    Fig 3: Identifying Navigation Unit Connector A (20P) Wire Side
    G05497606Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity to any other wire? 

    YES  - Repair short in the affected wire(s) between climate control unit connector (40P) and navigation unit connector A (20P).

    NO  - Go to step 6.

  6. Check for continuity between navigation unit connector A (20P) and body ground according to the table.
    NAVIGATION UNIT CONNECTOR REFERENCE

    Navigation control unit connector A (20P) terminal Wire color
    No. 4 ORN
    No. 14 PUR
    No. 15 BRN
    Fig 4: Identifying Navigation Unit Connector A (20P) Wire Side
    G05497607Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  8. Measure the voltage between navigation unit connector A (20P) No. 4, No. 14, and No. 15 and body ground.
    NAVIGATION UNIT CONNECTOR REFERENCE

    Navigation control unit connector A (20P) terminal Wire color
    No. 4 ORN
    No. 14 PUR
    No. 15 BRN
    Fig 5: Identifying Navigation Unit Connector A (20P) Wire Side
    G05497608Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there more than 0.2 V to ground on any wire? 

    YES  - Repair short to power on the affected wire(s).

    NO  - Go to step 9.

  9. Substitute and a known-good climate control unit. Reconnect all connectors and retest.

    Does the symptom go away? 

    YES  - Replace the original climate control unit.

    NO  - Replace the navigation unit.