Digital Radio Antenna Circuit Malfunction
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- 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.
- Ignition ON, radio tuned to XM, verify XM reception is clear and uninterrupted.
- If reception is not clear, replace the DRR.
- Ignition OFF, reconnect the antenna coax to the DRR, disconnect the digital radio antenna coax from the digital radio antenna.
- 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.
- If all circuits test normal, replace the digital radio antenna.