Radio Poor Reception Coupe
Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No | ||||||||
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DEFINITION: This table is used for diagnosing an audio system that has poor sound quality with the radio on. Normal sound is heard whenever the tape player or CD player is used. | ||||||||||||
1 | Were you sent here from the Radio Audio Diagnostic System Check? | -- | ||||||||||
2 | Verify the condition with the stations that are normally received in your area. Is the sound quality less than normal system operation? | -- | System OK | |||||||||
3 | Compare the sound quality with the engine running, to the sound quality with the ignition ON engine OFF. Is the sound quality within normal system operation with the engine OFF? | -- | ||||||||||
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Is the sound quality within normal system operation? | -- | ||||||||||
5 | Inspect the condition of the antenna grids and jumper wires. Repair and replace as necessary. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | ||||||||||
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Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | ||||||||||
7 | Test circuit 314 between the radio connector C1 and radio antenna module connector, for an open or high resistance and a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | ||||||||||
8 | Test the radio antenna cable's center conductor wires and braided wire shields for the following conditions:
Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems. Did you find any of the conditions listed present in any of the antenna cables? | -- | ||||||||||
9 | Replace the defective antenna cable. Refer to the following procedures: Did you complete the repair? | -- | -- | |||||||||
10 | Test the antenna buffer for any of the following conditions:
Did you find any of the conditions listed present in the antenna buffer? | -- | ||||||||||
11 | Replace the antenna buffer. Refer to Antenna Buffer Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | -- | |||||||||
12 | Replace the radio antenna module. Refer to Radio Antenna Module Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | -- | |||||||||
13 | Replace the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | -- | |||||||||
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Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | |||||||||
Radio Poor Reception Convertible and Hardtop
Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No | ||||||
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DEFINITION: This table is used for diagnosing an audio system that has poor sound quality with the radio ON and a normal operating power antenna (convertible). Normal sound is heard whenever the tape player or the CD player is used. | ||||||||||
1 | Were you sent here from the Radio Audio Diagnostic System Check? | -- | ||||||||
2 | Verify the condition with the stations that are normally received in your area. Is the sound quality less than normal system operation? | -- | System OK | |||||||
3 | Compare the radio sound quality with the engine running, to the sound quality with the ignition ON engine OFF. Is the sound quality within normal system operation with the engine OFF? | -- | ||||||||
4 |
Is the sound quality within normal system operation? | -- | ||||||||
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Are the ground straps, mounting hardware, and related wiring in good condition? | -- | ||||||||
6 | Repair the ground straps, mounting hardware, or related wiring concern. Refer to Antenna Cable Strap Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | -- | |||||||
7 | Test the radio antenna cable center conductor wire and braided wire shield for the following conditions:
Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems. Did you find any of the conditions listed present in the antenna cable? | -- | ||||||||
8 | Replace the coaxial cable between the radio and radio power antenna. Refer to Radio Antenna Cable Extension Cable Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | -- | |||||||
9 | Replace the radio antenna assembly. Refer to Power Antenna Assembly Replacement or Radio Antenna Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | -- | |||||||
10 | Replace the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | -- | |||||||
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Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | |||||||
