Audio System Symptom Diagnosis
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Before performing the following troubleshooting, check if the symptom is not caused by incorrect handling while referring to .
If the cause cannot be identified by the following troubleshooting, replace audio unit with a known-good one. If the symptom is cleared, audio unit is the cause.
AUDIO SYSTEM SYMPTOM CHART
| Condition | Possible Cause | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Audio unit cannot turn ON | Faulty audio connector | Check audio connectors for connection . |
| Faulty audio power supply and ground circuit (including fuse) | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM and AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . | |
| Poor radio reception | Faulty radio antenna connector | Check radio antenna connectors for connection . |
| Faulty radio antenna | Refer to PRINTED RADIO ANTENNA INSPECTION and XM ANTENNA INSPECTION (IF EQUIPPED) . | |
| Faulty radio antenna feeder cable | Refer to RADIO ANTENNA FEEDER CABLE INSPECTION . | |
| Faulty radio antenna power supply circuit | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM and AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . | |
| No sound from speaker | Faulty speaker connector | Check speaker connectors for connection . |
| Faulty speaker circuit | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM and AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . | |
| Faulty audio amplifier connector | Check audio amplifier connectors for connection . | |
| Faulty audio amplifier power supply and ground circuit (including fuse) | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM and AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . | |
| Light mode does not change when lighting switch is turned on | Faulty illumination power supply and ground circuit (including fuse) | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM and AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . |
| Audio system is operative, but audio control switch does not control audio system | Faulty audio control switch connector | Check steering switch connectors for connection . |
| Faulty audio control switch | Refer to STEERING SWITCH (AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH, DISPLAY AND TRIP SWITCH AND HANDS-FREE SWITCH) INSPECTION . | |
| Faulty remote audio control switch circuit | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM . | |
| Impossible to call using hands-free system (if equipped) | Faulty microphone connector | Check microphone connectors for connection . |
| Faulty microphone | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM INSPECTION . | |
| Faulty microphone circuit | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM . | |
| Faulty hands-free switch connector | Check Steering switch connectors for connection . | |
| Faulty hands-free switch | Refer to STEERING SWITCH (AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH, DISPLAY AND TRIP SWITCH AND HANDS-FREE SWITCH) INSPECTION . | |
| Faulty hands-free switch circuit | Refer to AUDIO SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM . |