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System Links

  1. Select Self-Diagnosis Mode from the navigation screen main menu. The message at the bottom of the screen flashes indicating the diagnosis is running. Make sure you enter the anti-theft code.
    Fig 1: Navigation Screen Display - System Links
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  2. Select the icon you want to diagnose. Push in the selector to see the details of that diagnostic function.

The System Links function runs automatically and displays a flashing message at the bottom of the screen reminding you to have the engine running for the test. The diagnosis tests the following:

When the diagnosis finishes, the icons turn different colors based on their test status. The color definitions are shown below and can also be seen by selecting Help on the System Links screen.

The indication on the screen may not change until you exit and re-enter the Self-Diagnosis mode. In some cases, you may have to restart the engine for the indication to change. After you repair the affected component or harness, repeat this diagnosis.

Each icon color is explained in the table.

Icon Colors Description
Green The system ran a diagnosis and the results are OK.
Red Errors that require replacement of hardware or harness. Examples are connection error or memory diagnosis errors. Troubleshoot for DTCs.
Yellow Errors that doesn't require hardware replacement, such as an open display cover, an incorrect DVD, leaving the vehicle in ACCESSORY (1), or because of a missing accessory, like the rearview camera.
White The diagnosis is running. The screen functions are locked out while the diagnosis runs.
Gray The system cannot automatically check this function. You have to select the diagnosis item and manually do additional testing, like checking the navigation buttons in the Hard Key test. When you complete the Hard Key test and return to the System Links menu, the gray icon turns green.
NOTE: By selecting the HELP icon, you can see a description for each color.
ICON COLOR INFORMATION

Icon Icon Color
GREEN RED YELLOW WHITE GRAY
Display Result of Connection under the Display diagnosis menu is OK. Result of Connection under the Display diagnosis menu is NG. -- Executing (Not completed) --
Radio Result of Connection under the Radio diagnosis menu is OK. Result of Connection under the Radio diagnosis menu is NG. -- Executing (Not completed) --
XM Result of Connection under the XM diagnosis menu is OK. Result of Connection under the XM diagnosis menu is NG. -- Executing (Not completed) --
GPS Ant. All result of Antenna and Receiver in NAVI ECU is OK. Any result of Antenna and Receiver in NAVI ECU is OK. -- Executing (Not completed) --
R-Camera Result of Connection under the R-Camera diagnosis menu is OK. Result of Connection under the R-Camera diagnosis menu is NG. -- Executing (Not completed) --
Mic The microphone detects the sound "Pi-Pi-Pon" at the system link menu. The microphone could not detects the, sound "Pi-Pi-Pon" at the system link menu. -- Executing (Not completed) --
ECU Info. Both V-RAM or D-RAM is OK, and all Program Flash, Serial No., Model is available, and the DVD lid is closed. Either the V-RAM or D-RAM is NG, or any of the Program Flash, Serial No., Model is unavailable. DVD lid is opened Executing (Not completed) --
Hard Key All buttons are pressed and are detected under Hard key menu. All buttons are not pressed or pressed but not detected under Hard key menu, or exit from Hard key menu without the button not detected. -- -- Until changing to Hard key menu.
Error History -- -- Hard Error or Soft Error is detected under Error History menu. Executing (Not completed) Hard Error or Soft Error is not detected under Error History menu.
DVD DVD mechanism is normal and the proper DVD is installed. -- Improper DVD is installed, or DVD is not installed, or can not identify software version from the DVD or internal mechanism failure. Executing (Not completed) --
Yaw Sensor Result of the Yaw Sensor diagnosis menu is OK. Result of the Yaw Sensor diagnosis menu is NG. Result of the Zero Point Output under the Yaw Sensor diagnosis menu is NO CHECK. Executing (Not completed) --
Car Status -- -- -- -- Check these systems manually.