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B142F






B142F - Satellite Radio Antenna Not Connected

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to.

When Monitored: With the ignition on and the satellite radio in seek mode.

Set Condition: With the radio in seek mode for two loops around the band. The radio does not detect an antenna connection or does not receive a radio satellite signal.






Test Step 1 - Test Antenna

Turn the ignition OFF.

Disconnect the satellite radio antenna connector.

Inspect the satellite radio antenna connection.

Was the antenna connection clean and secure?

Yes

Go to Test Step 2.

No

Repair the antenna connection as needed.

Perform the Body Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. Body Interior

Test Step 2 - Satellite Radio Antenna

Using the satellite radio antenna service information, test the antenna.

Is the Antenna ok?

Yes

Go to Test Step 3.

No

Repair or replace the antenna assembly as necessary.

Perform the Body Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. Body Interior

Test Step 3 - Satellite Radio

Reconnect all previously disconnected components.

Move vehicle outside approximately 30ft. (9.14m) from any structure.

Turn the ignition and radio ON.

With the scan tool, erase the audio DTC's, put the satellite radio in seek up and down mode for 2 loops around the band cycle before proceeding.

With the scan tool, read the audio DTC's.

Did this DTC reset?

Yes

Replace the Satellite Radio.

Perform the Body Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. Body Interior

No

Test Complete.