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Problem Symptoms Table

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  1. DISPLAY FUNCTION 
    PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - DISPLAY FUNCTION

    Symptom Suspected Area
    Black screen (no image appears on navigation/audio screen)
    1. Black screen (no image appears on navigation and audio screen)
    2. Power source circuit (multi-display)
    3. Replace multi-display
    Display does not dim (night screen) with TAIL switch on
    1. Display Does Not Dim (Night Screen) With Tail Switch On
    2. Nighttime illumination signal circuit
    3. Replace multi-display
    Power does not turn off (screen remains on)
    1. Power source circuit (multi-display)
    2. Replace multi-display
    Touch panel switch does not function
    1. Touch panel switch does not function
    2. Power source circuit (multi-display)
    3. Replace multi-display
    Screen is distorted
    1. Display signal circuit (navigation ECU - multi-display)
    2. Replace navigation ECU
    3. Replace multi-display
    Screen flickers or has color problems
    1. Screen flickers or has color problems
    2. Display signal circuit (navigation ECU - multi-display)
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    4. Replace multi-display
    No switches function while vehicle is running Speed signal circuit (multi-display - combination meter assy)
    Display panel does not open or tilt, or tilts is defective
    1. Display panel does not open or tilt, or tilts is defective
    2. AVC-LAN circuit (radio receiver assy - gateway ECU)
    3. AVC-LAN circuit (radio receiver assy - multi-display)
    4. Panel switch circuit
    5. Replace instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy center
    6. Replace multi-display
    7. Replace A/C amplifier assy
    Panel switch does not function
    1. Panel switch does not function
    2. Power source circuit (multi-display)
    3. Replace multi-display
  2. NAVIGATION FUNCTION 
    PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - NAVIGATION FUNCTION

    Symptom Suspected Area
    Map disc cannot be inserted
    1. Map disc cannot be inserted
    2. Power source circuit (navigation ECU)
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Map disc cannot be ejected
    1. Power source circuit (navigation ECU)
    2. Replace navigation ECU
    Vehicle position mark is very inaccurate
    1. Vehicle position mark is very inaccurate
    2. Replace GPS antenna assy
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Cursor or map rotates when vehicle is stopped
    1. Cursor or map rotates when vehicle is stopped
    2. Replace navigation ECU
    Vehicle position mark is not updated
    1. Vehicle position mark is not updated
    2. Replace map disc
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Current position display does not appear
    1. Current position display does not appear
    2. Replace map disc
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    GPS mark is not displayed
    1. GPS mark is not displayed
    2. Replace GPS antenna assy
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Voice guidance does not function
    1. Voice guidance does not function
    2. Mute signal circuit (stereo component amplifier assy -navigation ECU)
    3. Speaker circuit (navigation voice)
    4. Replace map disc
    5. Replace stereo component amplifier assy
    6. Replace navigation ECU
    Map display is incomplete
    1. Map display is incomplete
    2. Replace map disc
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Route cannot be calculated
    1. Route cannot be calculated
    2. Replace map disc
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    Voice recognition problems occur
    1. Voice recognition problems occur
    2. Replace navigation ECU
    Voice is not recognized
    1. Voice is not recognized
    2. Microphone circuit (telephone microphone - multi-display)
    3. Microphone circuit (multi-display - navigation ECU)
    4. Replace navigation ECU
    5. Replace multi-display
    Panel switch does not function
    1. Panel switch does not function
    2. Power source circuit (multi-display)
    3. Replace multi-display
  3. STEERING PAD SWITCH FUNCTION 
    PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - STEERING PAD SWITCH

    Symptom Suspected Area
    Voice navigation cannot be operated with steering pad switch.
    1. Steering pad switch circuit
    2. Replace steering pad switch modulator
    3. Replace navigation ECU
  4. BLUETOOTH FUNCTION 
    PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - BLUETOOTH FUNCTION

    Symptom Suspected Area
    Cellular phone registration and phone directory transfer failure. Cellular phone registration and phone directory transfer failure
    Cellular phone cannot make/receive calls.
    1. Cellular phone cannot make/receive calls
    2. Own voice cannot be heard, is too quiet or is distorted
    3. Cellular phone voice circuit (multi-display - navigation ECU)
    4. Replace navigation ECU
    5. Replace multi-display
    Cellular phone cannot make calls in certain places Cellular phone cannot make calls in certain places
    Voice on phone is not head, is too quiet or is distorted.
    1. VOICE ON PHONE IS NOT HEAD, IS TOO QUIET OR IS DISTORTED
    2. Cellular phone voice circuit (multi-display - navigation ECU)
    3. Replace navigation ECU
    4. Replace multi-display
    Own voice cannot be is heard, too quiet is distorted Own voice cannot be is heard, too quiet is distorted