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For 1990-2009 cars only

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Schematic Reference: Radio/Audio System Schematics

1

Did you review the Radio/ Audio System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Radio/Audio System Description and Radio/Audio System Operation

2

  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Turn ON the radio.

Does the radio operate normally?

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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Disconnect the radio.
  2. Test the instrument panel lamp supply voltage circuit for a short, or and open.Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in wiring systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 4

4

Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the radio. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in wiring systems.

Did you find and correct the condition.

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 5

5

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

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 6

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6

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you complete the repair?

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System Ok

Go to Step 2