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No Video (Black Screen) - Backseat TV Audio Playing





NO VIDEO (BLACK SCREEN)-BACKSEAT TV AUDIO PLAYING

For a complete wiring diagram refer to the Wiring Information Electrical Diagrams.

1. CHECKING THE TV OPERATION
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. If the radio is a RER/REN, place the vehicle in park. If the radio is REQ, Go To 2
3. Select the SATV tab and press View Video to display video on radio screen.

Does the radio display video now?

Yes

- SATV is functioning properly. Test Complete.

No

- Go To 2

2. SATV WIRING AND CONNECTIONS
1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the VES 25 pin harness connector.
3. Disconnect the SATV harness connector.
4. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
5. Test the video shield circuit, video common circuit, and the video signal circuit for continuity.

Is the wiring and connections OK from the SATV to the VES?

Yes

- Go To 3

No

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

3. SATV MODULE
1. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for the SATV Module.
2. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
3. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
4. Search for any Technical Service Bulletins that may apply.

Were any problems found?

Yes

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

No

- Replace the SATV Module.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.