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Audio System - No Sound In Any Mode

05-008

Applies To:
2005 RL - From VIN JH4KB16..5C000001 thru JH4KB16..5C005948

March 18, 2005

No Sound From the Audio System

PROBLEM

There is no sound from the audio system in any mode.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the stereo amplifier.

PARTS INFORMATION

Stereo Amplifier: P/N 39186-SJA-A01

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty: The normal warranty applies.

Operation Number: 0101B3

Flat Rate Time: 0.5 hour

Failed Part: P/N 39186-SJA-A01

Defect Code: 03217

Symptom Code: 03257

Skill Level: Repair Technician

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

DIAGNOSIS

Remove the No. 2 (30A) fuse from the passenger's under-dash fuse/relay box, and wait 1 minute. Reinstall the fuse, and recheck the audio system for normal operation.

^ If there is still no sound from the audio system, this service bulletin does not apply; continue with normal troubleshooting.

^ If there is sound from the audio system, go to REPAIR PROCEDURE.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Replace the stereo amplifier:

^ Refer to page 23-70 in the 2005 RL Service Manual.

^ Online, enter keyword AMP, and select Stereo Amplifier Removal/Installation from the list.





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