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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".

  1. HARNESS CHECK
    1. Disconnect audio amplifier connector B159 and suspect tweeter connector.
    2. Check continuity between audio amplifier harness connector B159 (A) and suspect tweeter harness connector (B).
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      B159 14 M109 1 Yes
      30 2
      13 M111 1
      29 2
    3. Check continuity between audio amplifier harness connector B159 (A) and ground.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      B159 14 Ground No
      30
      13
      29
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Audio Amplifier Harness Connector B159 And Ground
      G07156213

      Are continuity test results as specified? 

      YES: GO TO 2

      NO:

      • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
      • Repair harness or connector.
  2. FRONT TWEETER SIGNAL CHECK
    1. Connect audio amplifier connector B159 and suspect tweeter connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    3. Push audio unit "POWER" switch.
    4. Check the signal between audio amplifier harness connector B159 terminals with CONSULT-III or oscilloscope.
      SIGNAL REFERENCE CHART

      Connector Terminal Condition Reference signal
      (+) (-)
      B159 14 30 Receive audio signal
      G07156214
      13 29
      Fig 2: Checking Signal Between Audio Amplifier Harness Connector B159 Terminals With CONSULT-III Or Oscilloscope
      G07156215

      Is audio signal voltage as specified? 

      YES: Replace suspect tweeter. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

      NO: GO TO 3

  3. AUDIO UNIT AND AUDIO AMPLIFIER HARNESS CHECK
    1. Disconnect audio unit connector M46 and audio amplifier connector B159.
    2. Check continuity between audio unit harness connector M46 (A) and audio amplifier harness connector B159 (B).
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M46 1 B159 6 Yes
      2 22
      3 5
      4 21
    3. Check continuity between audio unit harness connector M46 (A) and ground.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M46 1 Ground No
      2
      3
      4
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Audio Unit Harness Connector M46 And Ground
      G07156216

      Are continuity test results as specified? 

      YES: GO TO 4

      NO:

      • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
      • Repair harness or connector.
  4. AUDIO AMPLIFIER SIGNAL CHECK
    1. Connect audio unit connector and audio amplifier connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ACC.
    3. Push audio unit "POWER" switch.
    4. Check the signal between audio unit harness connector M46 terminals with CONSULT-III or oscilloscope.
      SIGNAL REFERENCE CHART

      Connector Terminals Condition Reference signal
      (+) (-)
      M46 2 1 Receive audio signal
      G07156217
      4 3
      Fig 4: Checking Signal Between Audio Unit Harness Connector M46 Terminals With CONSULT-III Or Oscilloscope
      G07156218

      Are the audio signal voltage readings as specified? 

      YES: Replace audio amplifier. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

      NO: Replace audio unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".