Forced Starting of Display

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Special Tools Required

SCS Service Connector 07PAZ-0010100

Remove the right trunk side trim panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TRUNK AREA ).
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and connect the SCS service connector (A) to the navigation service check connector (B) located upper of the navigation unit.

Fig 1: Identifying SCS Service Connector
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Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and check that the diagnosis menu for the picture diagnosis starts up, and then changes to the system link menu.
NOTE: If the display fails to display the Navi System Link screen, refer to no picture is displayed troubleshooting (see NO PICTURE IS DISPLAYED ).