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Audio Distortion - One or More Speakers



AUDIO DISTORTION - ONE OR MORE SPEAKERS

SCHEMATIC REFERENCE: Radio/Audio System Schematics

REFERENCE: Entertainment Connector End Views

DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE
Always perform the Vehicle Diagnostic System Check before proceeding with these diagnostic procedures. Refer to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information. Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle

SPEAKERS - DISTORTION

IMPORTANT: The following information lists the most probable cause of the concern to the least probable cause. If the list leads to the replacement of a component, always inspect for a poor connection before proceeding with replacement.

With RPO UZ8 (Monsoon)
1. Low level audio circuit open-Test the appropriate low level audio circuit for an open.
2. Defective speaker-Replace the appropriate speaker. Refer to Speaker Replacement Reference.

IMPORTANT: The following procedure assumes all speakers are operative for all modes of operation except digital radio.

With RPO U2K
1. Audio common circuit open or high resistance-Test the audio common circuit for an open or high resistance.
2. Audio output from digital radio receiver-Replace the digital radio receiver.
3. Digital radio output from the radio-Replace the radio.