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Schematic Reference: Audible Warnings Schematics

DEFINITION: One or more chime functions are inoperative.

1

Did you perform the Audible Warning Diagnostic System Check?

Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Audible Warnings

2

  1. Turn the ignition OFF, with the key in the ignition.
  2. Open the driver's door.

Does the chime sound?

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 3

3

Do the courtesy lights turn on when you open the drivers door?

Go to Step 4

Go to Courtesy Lamps Inoperative in Lighting Systems

4

  1. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
  2. Turn the radio ON.
  3. Adjust the radio balance and fade to the left front speaker.

Does the speaker operate properly?

Go to Step 5

Go to Speakers Inoperative - One or More in Entertainment

5

Important: Program the replacement radio or audio amplifier.

Replace the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement in Entertainment or in Radio Speaker Amplifier Replacement in Entertainment.

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 6

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6

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 1