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NAVIGATION SYSTEM (for HDD) > Radio Broadcast cannot be Received or Poor Reception

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1.CHECK NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
  1. Check the radio automatic station search function.

    1. Check the radio automatic station search function by activating it.

      Result:
      Result
      Proceed to
      Automatic station search function does not stop
      A
      Automatic station search function stops on a station
      B



B
REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (Click here)
A


2.CHECK OPTIONAL COMPONENTS
  1. Check optional components (sun-shade film, telephone antenna, etc.).

    1. Check if any optional components that may decrease reception capacity, such as sunshade film or a telephone antenna, are installed.

      Result:
      Result
      Proceed to
      Optional components are installed
      A
      Optional components are not installed
      B

      NOTICE:
      Do not remove optional components without the permission of the customer.



B
Go to step 3
A

REMOVE OPTIONAL COMPONENTS AND CHECK AGAIN (SEE NOTICE ABOVE) 

3.CHECK RADIO ANTENNA
  1. Preparation for check

    1. Remove the roof antenna pole sub-assembly from the amplifier antenna assembly.

  1. Check for noise

    1. Turn the power switch on (ACC) with the navigation receiver assembly connector connected.

    2. Turn the radio on and tune into AM mode.

    3. Place a screwdriver, thin wire, or other metal object on the amplifier antenna threaded installation portion for the roof antenna pole sub-assembly and check that noise can be heard from the speakers.

      Result:
      Result
      Proceed to
      Noise does not occur
      A
      Noise occurs
      B



B
REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (Click here)
A


4.CHECK NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY


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  1. Preparation for check

    1. Remove the antenna connector from the navigation receiver assembly.

  1. Check for noise

    1. Turn the power switch on (ACC) with the navigation receiver assembly connector connected.

    2. Turn the radio on and tune into AM mode.

    3. Place a screwdriver, thin wire, or other metal object on the navigation receiver assembly antenna jack and check that noise can be heard from the speaker.

      OK:
      Noise occurs.



NG
REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (Click here)
OK


5.INSPECT NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY


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  1. Disconnect the RA navigation receiver assembly connector.

  1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Voltage:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    RA-5 (ANT+) - Body ground
    Power switch on (IG)
    Radio switch on
    8 V or higher

Text in Illustration 
*1
Component without harness connected
(to Navigation Receiver Assembly)


NG
REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (Click here)
OK


6.CHECK ANTENNA CORD
  1. Remove the antenna connector of the navigation receiver assembly and antenna.

  1. Measure the resistance between the antenna and navigation receiver assembly to check for an open circuit in the antenna cord.

    Standard Resistance:
    Below 1 Ω

  1. Measure the resistance between the antenna cord and body ground to check for a short circuit in the antenna cord.

    Standard Resistance:
    10 kΩ or higher



NG
REPLACE ANTENNA CORD (Click here)
OK


7.REPLACE AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY
  1. Replace the amplifier antenna assembly and check if radio broadcasts can be received normally (Click here).

    OK:
    Radio broadcasts can be received.



NG
REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (Click here)
OK

NORMAL OPERATION