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Audio Remote Switch Does Not Work Properly (With Navigation)




Audio System Symptom Troubleshooting - Audio remote switch does not work properly

Audio remote switch does not work properly (with navigation)

NOTE:

- Check the vehicle battery condition first Battery Test.
- Check the connectors for poor connections or loose terminals.
- Before troubleshooting, make sure you have anti-theft codes for the audio-navigation unit.
- After troubleshooting, enter the anti-theft codes for the audio-navigation unit.

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

2. Turn on the audio-navigation unit and check the audio remote switch operation (volume up, volume down, CH (UP), CH (DOWN), MODE).

Is the audio-navigation unit operation OK?

YES -

Operation is normal.�

NO -

Go to step 3.

3. Test the audio remote switch Audio Remote Switch Test.

Is the audio remote switch OK?

YES -

Go to step 4.

NO -

Replace the audio remote switch Service and Repair.�

4. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

5. Remove the audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation, and disconnect audio-navigation unit connector A (24P).

NOTE: Eject all the discs before removing the audio-navigation unit to prevent damaging the CD/DVD player's load mechanism.

6. Reconnect the audio remote switch, and measure the resistance between audio-navigation unit connector A (24P) terminals No. 5 and No. 16 as specified in the table.






AUDIO REMOTE SWITCH TABLE





Is the resistance OK?

YES -

Substitute a known-good audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation.�

NO -

Go to step 7.

7. Disconnect the cable reel subharness 20P connector from the cable reel.

8. Check for continuity between body ground and audio-navigation unit connector A (24P) terminals
No. 5 and No. 16 individually.





Is there continuity?

YES -

Go to step 9.

NO -

Substitute a known-good audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original audio-navigation unit Audio-Navigation Unit Removal/Installation.�

9. Disconnect the dashboard wire harness 20P connector from the cable reel.

10. Check for continuity between body ground and audio-navigation unit connector A (24P) terminals
No. 5 and No. 16 individually.





Is there continuity?

YES -

Repair a short to body ground in the wire(s) between the audio-navigation unit and the cable reel.�

NO -

Replace the cable reel Service and Repair.�