Video Entertainment System Remote Control Inoperative

Video Entertainment System Remote Control Inoperative

Diagnostic Instructions

* Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
* Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach.
* Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category.

Circuit/System Testing

Important: Test or replace the remote batteries before performing the circuit/system test.

1. Verify the system works with a known good remote.

• If the known good remote operates properly, replace the suspect remote.

2. Operate the radio and turn ON the rear seat audio (RSA). Verify the remote headphones operate normally.

• If the remote headphones do not operate properly, Refer to Video Entertainment System Wireless Headphone Inoperative. Video Entertainment System Wireless Headphone Inoperative

3. Install a scan tool. Monitor the button presses in the radio data display. Verify the radio responds to the remote when the buttons are pressed.

• If the radio does not respond, test the remote infra-red signal circuits for an open, short to ground or short to B+. If the infra-red signal circuits test normal replace audio system transceiver module.

Repair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

* Programming and Relearning for radio setup and programming. Programming and Relearning
* Rear Seat Audio Control Replacement
* Audio System Transceiver Module Replacement