Pinpoint Test 18: The Satellite Radio Is Inoperative/Does Not Operate Correctly - Vehicles With Internal Satellite Radio Receiv
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PINPOINT TEST 18: THE SATELLITE RADIO IS INOPERATIVE/DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - VEHICLES WITH INTERNAL SATELLITE RADIO RECEIVER
Normal Operation
Digital Signals are received by the satellite radio antenna and sent to the audio control module (ACM) through the satellite radio antenna cable. The satellite receiver is internal to the ACM.If there is an open in the satellite radio antenna circuit, there is no satellite audio. The audio system display indicates a satellite antenna concern when the audio system is operated in satellite radio mode. To diagnose an open in the satellite radio antenna circuit, see - Pinpoint Test 12: Poor Reception/Poor Sound Quality/No Sound -Satellite Audio.
Possible Causes
- Subscription status
- ACM
Diagnostic Procedure
