Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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1 | Did you perform the Radio/Audio System Check? | -- | Go to Step 2 | |
2 |
Turn ON the radio. Is the radio reception clear? | -- | Go to Step 3 | |
3 |
Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Is there poor or no reception only on AM? | -- | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 6 |
5 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | -- | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 9 |
6 |
Does the resistance measure greater than the specified value? | 0.050 ohms | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 7 |
7 |
Does the resistance measure greater than the specified value? | 0.50 ohms | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 8 |
8 |
Did you measure continuity? | -- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 12 |
9 | Test the radio on signal circuit for an open, short to ground or high resistance. Did you find and correct the condition. | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 13 |
10 | Test the antenna ground circuit for an open, or high resistance. Refer to Testing for Continuity and Measuring Voltage Drop in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 14 |
11 | Test the antenna center conductor for an open or high resistance. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 14 |
12 | Inspect for poor connections at the antenna amplifier. Refer to Intermittents and Poor Connections Diagnosis in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 15 |
13 | Inspect for poor connections at the radio. Refer to Intermittents and Poor Connections Diagnosis in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 16 |
14 | Replace the antenna cable. Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 17 | -- |
15 | Replace the antenna amplifier. Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 17 | -- |
16 |
Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 17 | -- |
17 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 2 |