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No Antenna Connection

NO ANTENNA CONNECTION

WHEN MONITORED
With the ignition on and the radio in seek up/down mode.

SET CONDITION
With the radio in seek or scan mode for two minutes and the radio does not detect an antenna connection or does not receive a radio station signal.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Bad antenna connection
- Antenna
- Radio

1. BAD ANTENNA CONNECTION
Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Radio Antenna connector.
Inspect the Radio Antenna connection.

Q: Was the Antenna connection clean and tight?

YES: Go To 2
NO: Repair Antenna connection as needed. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

2. TEST ANTENNA
Refer to the Audio System and test the Antenna.

Q: Is the Antenna ok?

YES: Go To 3
NO: Repair or replace the Antenna assembly as necessary. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

3. RADIO





NOTE: Reconnect all previously disconnected components.

Turn the ignition and Radio on.

NOTE: Move vehicle outside approximately 30 ft from any structure.

With the DRBIII(R), erase the audio DTC's, put the radio in seek up and seek down mode for approximately 2 minutes before proceeding.
With the DRBIII(R), read the audio DTC's.

Q: Did this DTC reset?

YES: Replace the Radio. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test
NO: Test Complete.