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Radio - Remains On

Bulletin 86-9-6

Date Jan. '86

REF. No. 86-066-9
SUBJECT: RADIO REMAINS ON

MODELS AFFECTED: 1986 RIVIERA


CONDITION:

The radio in the 1986 Riviera remains on (Audio is slight and Graphic Control Center display is blank), the power antenna remains up, tape deck is mechanically functional and the battery may become drained.

CAUSE:

The condition is caused by the radio chassis internal power-up relay contacts remaining closed.

CORRECTION:

The radio can be shut off by either cycling the ignition "off" and "on" several times or by cycling the radio power button several times. Have the radio chassis (located in console) serviced by an authorized Delco Electronics Service Center as soon as possible.

Radios builts after VIN GU401958 have been corrected.