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Radio Does Not Retain Stations in Memory and Clock Does Not Operate

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

  1. Disconnect the radio connector.
  2. Connect an unpowered test lamp between radio connector terminal 11 for CKT 350 (ORN) and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 2

2

Locate and repair the open in CKT 350 (ORN) between the IP fuse block and the radio.

Is the malfunction still present?

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Go to Step 3

System OK

3

  1. Connect a test lamp between radio connector terminal 11 for CKT 350 (ORN) and ground.
  2. Place the ignition switch in the RUN position.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 4

4

Locate and repair the open in CKT 350 (ORN) between the IP fuse block and the radio.

Is the malfunction still present?

--

Go to Step 5

System OK

5

Remove the radio and send the radio in for repair.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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