GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Was the system check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Radio/Audio System Check

2

  1. Determine if the vehicle is equipped with an optional remote audio player.
  2. A remote audio player is either a CD player or a cassette player.

  3. Determine if only the remote audio player illumination is inoperative.

Is the remote audio player illumination inoperative?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 3

3

  1. For Bravada only, disconnect the radio connector.
  2. For Chevrolet/GMC only, disconnect connector C2.
  3. Turn the headlamp switch to the PARK position.
  4. Turn the instrument panel dimmer switch to a mid-range position.
  5. For Bravada only, connect a test lamp from CKT 1220 (GRY) at radio connector cavity F4.
  6. For Chevrolet/GMC only, connect a test lamp from connector C2 cavity 7 to ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

4

  1. Disconnect the remote audio player.
  2. Turn the headlamp switch to the PARK position.
  3. Turn the instrument panel dimmer switch to a mid-range position.
  4. Connect a test lamp from the remote audio player connector cavity 8 to cavity 13.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 8

Go to Step 5

5

  1. Disconnect the radio connector C3.
  2. Connect a test lamp from the remote audio player connector cavity 8 to the radio connector C3 cavity 8 for CKT 1220 (GRY).

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 9

6

  1. Remove the radio.
  2. Send the radio in for repair.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Radio/Audio System Check

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7

  1. Locate an open in CKT 1220 (GRY) between the radio and S205.
  2. Repair an open in CKT 1220 (GRY) between the radio and S205.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Radio/Audio System Check

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8

  1. Remove the remote audio player.
  2. Send in the remote audio player for repair.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Radio/Audio System Check

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9

Repair the open in CKT 1220 (GRY) between the radio and the remote audio player.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Radio/Audio System Check

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