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Audio System Symptom Troubleshooting - Volume does not change (without navigation system)

Volume does not change (without navigation system)

NOTE:

- Check the vehicle battery condition first Battery Test.
- Check the connectors for poor connections or loose terminals.
- Set the fader and balance positions to the center.

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

2. Turn on the audio unit, and check for sound in each mode (AM, FM, XM, and CD).

Is the sound normal?

YES -

Go to step 3.

NO -

Go to Sound Quality Diagnosis Audio System Sound Quality Diagnosis or No sound is heard from the speaker(s) troubleshooting Without Navigation.�

3. Operate the volume knob to see if the volume changes.

Does the volume change?

YES -

Operation is normal.�

NO -

Go to step 4.

4. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

5. Disconnect audio and HVAC switch panel connector A (20P) and audio unit connector F (12P).

6. Check for continuity between audio and HVAC switch panel connector A (20P) terminals and audio unit connector F (12P) terminals according to the table.













Is there continuity?

YES -

Go to step 7.

NO -

There is an open in the wire(s) between the audio unit and the audio and HVAC switch panel. Replace the affected shielded harness.�

7. Check for continuity between audio and HVAC switch panel connector A (20P) terminals and body ground according to the table.









Is there continuity?

YES -

There is a short to body ground in the wire(s) between the audio unit and the audio and HVAC switch panel. Replace the affected shielded harness.�

NO -

Go to step 8.

8. Check for continuity between audio unit connector F (12P) terminals according to the table.









Is there continuity between any of the terminals?

YES -

There is a short in the wires between the audio unit and the audio and HVAC switch panel. Replace the affected shielded harness.�

NO -

Substitute a known-good audio unit Audio Unit Removal/Installation, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original audio unit Audio Unit Removal/Installation. If the symptom is still present, replace the audio and HVAC switch panel Audio and HVAC Switch Panel Removal/Installation.�