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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK WHETHER RAPID TEMPERATURE CHANGE OCCURRED IN CABIN 
    1. Check whether the radio auto-search functions properly.
      1. Tune the radio using the auto-search function and check that it operates normally.

        OK: The radio auto-search functions properly. 

    OK: END 

    NG: Go TO NEXT STEP 

  2. CHECK OPTIONAL COMPONENTS 
    1. Check whether any optional components, such as telephone antenna, are installed.

      OK: Optional component(s) installed. 

    OK: EFFECT FROM OPTIONAL COMPONENTS 

    NG: Go TO NEXT STEP 

  3. CHECK ANTENNA FOR NOISE PRODUCTION 
    1. With the ignition switch ON, turn on the radio and select the AM mode.
    2. Place the tip of a screwdriver on the antenna and check that noise is heard from the speakers.

      OK: Noise occurs. 

    OK: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER 

    NG: Go TO NEXT STEP 

  4. INSPECT RADIO RECEIVER (ANTENNA) 
    1. Remove the antenna plug of the radio receiver.
      Fig 1: Identifying Antenna Plug Of Radio Receiver
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    2. With the radio receiver connector connected, turn the ignition switch on (ACC).
    3. Turn on the radio and select the AM mode.
    4. Place a flat-head screwdriver or piece of metal, such as a thin wire, on the antenna jack of the radio receiver. Check that noise is heard from the speakers.

      OK: Noise occurs. 

    NG: REPLACE ROOF ANTENNA POLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    OK: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER