Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Did you review the Radio/Audio System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | -- | Go to Step 2 | Go to Radio/Audio System Description Radio/Audio System Operation Radio/Audio System Circuit Description |
2 |
Do all of the speakers operate properly? | -- | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Are all of the speakers inoperative? | -- | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 10 |
4 | Is the vehicle equipped with an amplifier? | -- | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 9 |
5 | Test the battery positive voltage circuit of the amplifier for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Test the radio on signal circuit of the amplifier for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 7 |
7 |
Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 8 |
8 |
Do the speakers operate properly? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 15 |
9 |
Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 15 |
10 | Is the vehicle equipped with an amplifier? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 11 |
11 |
Does the speaker emit an audible pop? | -- | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 13 |
12 |
Does the speaker emit an audible pop? | -- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 13 |
13 | Test the speaker circuits of the radio for an open, short to ground or a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 16 |
14 |
Can audio be heard from the suspect speaker? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 15 |
15 | Inspect for poor connections at the radio. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 18 |
16 | Inspect for poor connections at the appropriate speaker. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 19 |
17 | Inspect for poor connections at the amplifier. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Step 20 |
18 | Replace the Radio. Refer to Radio Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 21 | -- |
19 | Replace the suspect speaker. Refer to Speaker Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 21 | -- |
20 | Replace the amplifier. Refer to Radio Speaker Amplifier Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 21 | -- |
21 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 2 |
