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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you review the system operation?

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Go to Symptoms

2

Test the RADIO, HVAC, RFA, CLUSTER, CEL TEL fuse for an open.

Is the RADIO, HVAC, RFA, CLUSTER, CEL TEL fuse open?

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Go to Step 3

3

Test the RADIO fuse for an open.

Is the RADIO fuse open?

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Go to Step 4

4

  1. Disconnect the radio harness connectors.
  2. Using a test light, backprobe between the radio harness connector terminal F1 and ground.

Does the test light illuminate?

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Go to Step 10

5

Using a test light, backprobe between the radio harness connector terminal F1 and ground.

Does the test light illuminate?

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Go to Step 7

6

  1. Using a test light, backprobe between the radio harness connector terminal F2 and terminal E16.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position.

Does the test light illuminate?

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Go to Step 9

7

Repair a poor connection or open in circuit 351.

Is the repair complete?

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8

Replace the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement for service procedure.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 13

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9

Repair the poor connection or open in circuit 43.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 13

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10

Repair a poor connection or open in circuit 640.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 13

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11

Repair a short to ground in circuit 640.

Is the repair complete?

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12

Repair a short to ground in circuit 43.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 13

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13

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

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System OK

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