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Digital Radio Antenna Circuit Malfunction

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the digital radio antenna coax from the digital radio receiver (DRR). Connect the EL-48028  to the DRR and move the vehicle outside in an area with an unobstructed view of the southern sky, tune to XM.
  2. Ignition ON, radio tuned to XM, verify XM reception is clear and uninterrupted.
    • If reception is not clear, replace the DRR.
  3. Ignition OFF, reconnect the antenna coax to the DRR, disconnect the digital radio antenna coax from the digital radio antenna.
  4. Ignition ON, test for 4.5-5.5V between the antenna coax center terminal and the coax outer shield.
    • If not within the specified range, replace the antenna coax.
  5. If all circuits test normal, replace the digital radio antenna.