Radio, Stereo, and Compact Disc: Testing and Inspection

Audio System

INSPECTION






1. CHECK EACH VEHICLE SIGNAL
1. With the ignition switch ON and audio OFF, turn the VOLUME dial by 40 clicks while pressing the preset 1 key.
2. When <> is displayed, select {Confirmation/Adjustment} by SCROLL/TUNE dial, then press ENTER/SETTING key (SCROLL/TUNE dial).

3. When < Confirmation/Adjustment>> is displayed, select {Vehicle Signals} by SCROLL/TUNE dial, then press ENTER/SETTING key (SCROLL/TUNE dial).

- CHECK ILLUMINATION
When the light switch is turned ON, make sure that "ON" lights in ILL+ and then the screen becomes dim.

ON: Normal.
OFF: Abnormal. Check the signal line connector. If there are no problems, the unit could be faulty.

- CHECK SPEED SENSOR

NOTE:
- Before starting inspections, check the safety around the vehicle.
- Lift up the vehicle as necessary.
- When the diagnostic trouble code is input in the VDCCM, perform the Clear Memory operation.

1. Move the vehicle slowly 2 to 3 meters (6.6 to 9.8 ft).
2. Check that "ON" is displayed in SPD.

ON: Normal.
OFF: Abnormal. Check the signal line connector. If there are no problems, the unit could be faulty.

- CHECK BACK SENSOR
1. Turn the parking brake switch to ON and depress the brake pedal, then put the gear in reverse.
2. Make sure that "ON" is displayed in REV.

ON: Normal.
OFF: Abnormal. Check the signal line connector. If there are no problems, the unit could be faulty.

- CHECK VEHICLE SETTING
1. Check that "SDN" or "WGN" is displayed in BODY.

SDN: sedan model
WGN: OUTBACK model

2. CHECK MICROPHONE CONNECTION
Perform the inspection mode of the microphone connection.

1. When "HOOK OFF" button of the satellite switch is pressed with telephone unregistered, the screen switches to <> and "Welcome" is displayed.

2. While "Welcome" is displayed, press "+" --> "HOOK OFF" -->"+" --> HOOK OFF" --> "+" continuously in 5 seconds.
3. After "Speak loudly" is displayed, the inspection mode of the microphone connection is started.

4. When the inspection mode of the microphone connection is completed, the inspection result is displayed.
MIC: good: normal
MIC: CHECK: There is something wrong with the connection status of the microphone. Check the following items.

- Connection status of the microphone
- Change the microphone or audio unit and check the microphone connection again then replace the faulty part.