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Pinpoint Test G: Radio Interference

  1. G1 VERIFY THE GENERATOR IS THE SOURCE OF THE RADIO INTERFERENCE 
    NOTE: If the original equipment manufactured (OEM) audio unit has been replaced with an aftermarket unit, the vehicle may not pass this test. Return the vehicle to OEM condition before following this pinpoint test.
    • Key in START position.
    • Start and run the engine.
    • Tune the audio unit to a station where the interference is present.
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Generator C102c.
    • Key in START position.
    • With the engine running, determine if the interference is still present.
    • Is the interference present with the generator disconnected? 

    Yes  : REFER to INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM for diagnosis and testing of the in-vehicle entertainment system.

    No  : INSTALL a new generator. REFER to GENERATOR AND REGULATOR . TEST the system for normal operation.