244000510 - N11 RADIO CANNOT BE HEARD, IS HARD TO HEAR

When the control is operated, the sound cannot be heard or is poor quality or crackly
STEPOPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUTTEST RESULTS
0PRELIMINARY CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the sound is not off. Check that the FADER and BALANCE have not be set to zeroMove on to StepCondition of sound off and/or incorrect instrument balanceRestore correct values
1CONNECT OPERATION CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Use the CONNECT self-diagnosis to detect faults in related systems    See Test 5580PA CHECK OPERATION OF CONNECT RADIO MODULEMove on to Step1. Geographical area found to be incorrect1. Restore correct geographical area
2. Speaker status found to be in red fieldMove on to Step
3. Aerial status found to be in red field.Move on to Step
4. Communication status found to be in red field (internal error)4. Replace the Connect unit
2SPEAKER CONNECTION CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the connections between the speakers present and CONNECT    See E3510 RADIOMove on to StepConnections not correctRepair the connections    See E3510 RADIO
3SPEAKER CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check speaker operationMove on to StepSpeaker/s defectiveReplace defective Speaker/s
4INTERNAL AMPLIFIER OPERATION CHEKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the fault is not present with other sound sources. (Play an audio CD in the connect CD player)Move on to StepPoor sound reproductionReplace the Connect unit
5RECEPTION ZONE CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the fault is not present in areas of poor reception. The reception should improved significantly when the vehicle moves away from such areas. If the reception area is very poorly served, attempts to switch between frequencies may be perceived as pausesMove on to StepPoor receptionDeactivate the AF function
6AMPLIFIED AERIAL CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check:

  • continuity of aerial coaxial cable and aerial
  • aerial amplifier power supply
  • correct aerial impedence
Move on to Step1. Aerial lead fault1. Repair or replace the aerial lead
2. Amplifier power lead fault2. Repair or replace the supply lead    See E3510 RADIO
3. Aerial amplifier fault3. Change the aerial amplier
4. Incorrect aerial impedence4. epair or replace the aerial
7CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the fault is no longer present