AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM(for Sedan Radio and Display Type) PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tip:
  • Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

  • Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Table 1. Display Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Black screen (no image appears on the screen)

Proceed to "Black Screen"

Click here

Proceed to "Check Software Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Display does not dim (does not change to night screen) with tail switch on

Proceed to "Display does not Dim when Light Control Switch is Turned ON"

Click here

Proceed to "Illumination Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Power does not turn off (screen remains on)

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Screen is distorted

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Screen flicker or color distortion

Proceed to "Screen Flicker or Color Distortion"

Click here

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Parking brake switch signal does not change in vehicle signal check mode

Proceed to "Parking Brake Switch Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Reverse signal does not change in vehicle signal check mode

Proceed to "Reverse Signal Circuit"

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 2. General Audio Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Pressing power switch does not turn on system

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

No sound can be heard from speakers

Proceed to "No Sound can be Heard from Speakers"

Click here

Proceed to "Speaker Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Abnormal noise occurs

Proceed to "Noise Occurs"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Sound quality is bad in all modes (volume is too low)

Check that the ASL function is off

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Proceed to "Poor Sound Quality in All Modes (Low Volume)"

Click here

Proceed to "Speaker Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

ASL does not function

Check that the ASL function is on

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Proceed to "Vehicle Speed Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Combination Meter"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 3. Panel Switch and Touch Panel Switch Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Illumination for panel switches does not come on with tail switch on

Proceed to "Illumination for Panel Switch does not Come on with Tail Switch ON"

Click here

Proceed to "Illumination Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Panel switches do not function

Proceed to "Panel Switches do not Function"

Click here

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Touch panel switch does not function

Proceed to "Touch Panel Switch does not Function"

Click here

Proceed to "Radio Receiver Power Source Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 4. Steering Pad Switch Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

System cannot be operated by steering pad switch

Proceed to "Panel Switches do not Function"

Click here

Proceed to "Steering Pad Switch Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Illumination for steering pad switch does not come on with tail switch on

Proceed to "Illumination Circuit"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 5. FM or AM Radio Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Radio broadcast cannot be received or poor reception

Proceed to "Radio Broadcast cannot be Received or Poor Reception"

Click here

Radio broadcast can be received but radio station cannot be displayed (some radio stations do not provide their name information)

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Radio broadcast can be displayed but radio broadcast cannot be heard from speakers

Operate the volume switch and turn up the volume level

-

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 6. CD Player Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

CD cannot be played or player does not function with disc

Proceed to "Disc Player Outline" in System Description and check if the CD is compatible with the CD player

Click here

Proceed to "Check Optical Disc Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

CD cannot be inserted/played or CD is ejected right after insertion

Proceed to "Check Optical Disc Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "CD cannot be Inserted / Played or CD is Ejected Right After Insertion"

Click here

CD cannot be ejected

Proceed to "Check Optical Disc Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "CD cannot be Ejected"

Click here

CD sound skips

Proceed to "Check Optical Disc Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "CD Sound Skips"

Click here

Sound quality is bad only when CD is played (volume is too low)

Change the sound settings on the adjustment screen

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Proceed to "Check Optical Disc Error History" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "Sound Quality is Bad Only when CD is Played (Volume is Too Low)"

Click here

Table 7. AUX Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

External device sound cannot be heard or sound quality is bad (stereo jack is used)

Proceed to "Sound Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Stereo Jack Adapter"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"AUX/VTR" is not displayed on system check mode screen

Proceed to "Sound Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Stereo Jack Adapter"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 8. USB Audio System Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

USB audio system sound cannot be heard or sound quality is bad (USB connector is used)

Proceed to "Data Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Stereo Jack Adapter"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

USB device or "iPod" is not recognized

Proceed to "USB Audio System Recognition/Play Error"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Track information such as track, artist and album names is not displayed

Proceed to "USB Audio System Recognition/Play Error"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

USB device or "iPod" is recognized but cannot play or play in a sorted order

Proceed to "USB Audio System Recognition/Play Error"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

User set album cover art cannot be displayed

Check that a JPEG file is used for the album cover art registered to the music data in the "iPod"

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"iPod" battery cannot be charged

Proceed to "USB Audio System Recognition/Play Error"

Click here

No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 9. "Bluetooth" Hands-free Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

"Bluetooth" is inoperative (In-vehicle device cannot be recognized by the cellular phone)

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"Bluetooth" compatible cellular phone cannot be registered

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Registration Failure"

Click here

"Bluetooth" compatible cellular phone cannot be connected

Check that no other cellular phone is connected as a hands-free device

-

Bring the cellular phone near the in-vehicle device and reconnect it

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"Bluetooth" compatible cellular phone cannot be connected automatically (can be connected manually)

Check that "Bluetooth" automatic connection setting of the in-vehicle device is on

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"Bluetooth" compatible cellular phone connection is disconnected

Bring the cellular phone near the in-vehicle device and check if it is reconnected

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Message that prompts to check the cellular phone is displayed

Bring the cellular phone near the in-vehicle device and check if it is reconnected

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

When the ignition switch is turned to ACC, instructions for checking the connection condition between the in-vehicle device and cellular phone are displayed

Turn the cellular phone connection conformation display on the in-vehicle device off

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Phonebook data cannot be transferred

Check that the phonebook data automatic transfer setting of the in-vehicle device is on

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Enter "1234" into the "Bluetooth" phone (when transferring phonebook data, OBEX authentication may be required)

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Check that no applications on the cellular phone are running

-

If using "Bluetooth" audio function, cancel the "Bluetooth" audio player connection and check the operation

-

Transfer phonebook data manually

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Phonebook data is cleared

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Phonebook data cannot be edited

Check that the phonebook data automatic transfer setting of the in-vehicle device is off

-

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

All the transferred phonebook data is sorted to "Other"

Check that no applications on the cellular phone are running

-

Check that phonebook data in the cellular phone is not stored to the SIM card

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Explain to the customer that all the transferred phonebook data may be stored to "Other" depending on the cellular phone

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Cellular phone cannot make outgoing/incoming calls

Move the vehicle into a cellular phone service area, check that the "Bluetooth" device is connected to the vehicle and operate device again

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Check that the cellular phone can make outgoing/incoming calls properly when not connected via "Bluetooth"

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Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Other caller's voice is interrupted by noise or sound quality is poor

Check the receiving voice volume (if it is too high, voice may sound distorted)

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Make a call with the cellular phone disconnected from "Bluetooth" and check that other caller's voice can be heard clearly

-

Proceed to "Check Hands-free Voice Quality Setting" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Other caller's voice cannot be heard

Check that reception voice volume is not set to minimum

-

Make a call with the cellular phone disconnected from "Bluetooth" and check that other caller's voice can be heard clearly

-

Proceed to "Check Hands-free Voice Quality Setting" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Caller's voice (your voice) is interrupted by noise or sound quality is poor

Check the transmitting voice volume (if it is too high, voice may sound distorted)

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Check that nothing can cause noise around the microphone (an outlet of the air conditioning system facing the microphone, wind from an open window, additional devices, etc. may affect noise occurrence)

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Proceed to "Check Hands-free Voice Quality Setting" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Proceed to "Microphone Circuit between Microphone and Radio Receiver"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Other caller cannot hear your voice

When talking on the cellular phone, check that the mute button is not pressed

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Check that nothing can cause noise around the microphone (an outlet of the air conditioning system facing the microphone, wind from an open window, additional devices, etc. may affect noise occurrence)

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Proceed to "Check Hands-free Voice Quality Setting" in Operation Check

Click here

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Proceed to "Microphone Circuit between Microphone and Radio Receiver"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"Bluetooth" can be connected while driving

Proceed to "Parking Brake Switch Circuit"

Click here

Proceed to "Vehicle Speed Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Combination Meter"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

No notification when a new SMS/MMS/e-mail has been received*1

Check the SMS/MMS/e-mail notification settings on the cellular phone and the radio and display receiver assembly

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Received SMS/MMS/e-mail cannot be read*1

Check the SMS/MMS/e-mail transfer settings on the cellular phone and the radio and display receiver assembly

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

SMS/MMS/e-mail cannot be replied to*1

Move the vehicle into a cellular phone service area, and check the operation of the radio and display receiver assembly and cellular phone

-

Check that the cellular phone can send an SMS/MMS/e-mail

-

Proceed to "Cellular Phone Inspection"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

  • *1: w/ SMS/MMS/e-mail Function

Table 10. "Bluetooth" Audio Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Portable player cannot be registered

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Registered"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Portable player cannot be connected manually/automatically

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Registered"

Click here

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Connected Manually/Automatically"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Cellular phone with portable audio function cannot be recognized as "Bluetooth" audio device even when connected using "Bluetooth"

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Registered"

Click here

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Connected Manually/Automatically"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Sound of portable player cannot be heard from speakers, or sound is low

Proceed to "Sound of Portable Player cannot be Heard from Speakers or Sound is Low"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Portable player does not play even after "Bluetooth" audio mode is selected

Proceed to "Does not Play even after Bluetooth Audio Mode is Selected"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Portable player does not play

Proceed to "Does not Play even after Bluetooth Audio Mode is Selected"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Track information such as track number, track name, elapsed play time and playlist is not displayed

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Operated Using In-vehicle Device or Track Information is not Displayed on In-vehicle Device"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Operation switches for portable player such as play, pause, repeat and random are not displayed

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Operated Using In-vehicle Device or Track Information is not Displayed on In-vehicle Device"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Battery condition of portable player is not displayed

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Operated Using In-vehicle Device or Track Information is not Displayed on In-vehicle Device"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

"Bluetooth" signal condition is not displayed

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Operated Using In-vehicle Device or Track Information is not Displayed on In-vehicle Device"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Portable player cannot pause, select file, fast forward, fast rewind, play at random

Proceed to "Portable Player cannot be Operated Using In-vehicle Device or Track Information is not Displayed on In-vehicle Device"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Noise occurs or sound skips when portable player plays

Proceed to "Noise Occurs or Sound Skips when Portable Player Plays"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Registered device cannot be deleted

Proceed to "Registered Device cannot be Deleted"

Click here

Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Table 11. MirrorLink Function (w/ MirrorLink Function)

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Although USB device or "iPod" is recognized, MirrorLink function cannot be started (smartphone battery can be charged)

Proceed to "MirrorLink Function cannot be Started"

Click here

Image is not displayed

Proceed to "MirrorLink Image is not Displayed"

Click here

Sound cannot be heard

Proceed to "MirrorLink Sound cannot be Heard"

Click here

MirrorLink is inoperative only when smartphone is connected to head unit

Proceed to "MirrorLink is Inoperative"

Click here

Table 12. Fuel Consumption Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Graph is not displayed on "Trip Information" screen

Recheck with the engine running

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Cruise range is not displayed on "Trip Information" screen

Turn the ignition switch to ON and recheck

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Graph is not updated on "Past record" screen even though "Clear" is selected

Turn the ignition switch to ON and recheck

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here

Graph is not displayed on "Past record" screen

Turn the ignition switch to ON and recheck

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Radio and display receiver assembly

Click here