Digital Satellite Radio Tuner, SDARS Tuner
Digital Satellite Radio Tuner, SDARS Tuner
Depending on the vehicle radio or radio navigation system used, the reception can be expanded for satellite radio programs via equipment with a digital satellite radio tuner.
• Before troubleshooting or servicing, the technicians must be familiar with the function and operation of the radio unit/radio navigation system and of digital satellite radio tuner.
• For additional information. Refer to --> Operating instructions
When performing service work or Fault-Finding, use --> Diagnostic Operation System (VAS 5051) or Vehicle Diagnosis and Service System (VAS 5052), Guided Fault Finding,.
When the battery is reconnected, check any affected system or component (radio, clock, comfort electrical connection etc.) according to the repair information and/or the operating instructions.
Satellite reception antennas are installed in the rear side windows for digital satellite radio tuner operation.
Troubleshooting
The digital satellite radio tuner is equipped with On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capabilities
To diagnose, use the "Guided Fault Finding" function on the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051) and subsequent models.