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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1325 (ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESREMOTE PLAYBACK DEVICE INOPERATIVE
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD
Remote Playback Device Inoperative
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Remote Playback Device Inoperative
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remote Playback Device Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Radio/Audio System Schematics Connector End View Reference: Entertainment Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you review the Radio/Audio System Description and Operation ? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic Starting Point - Entertainment |
| 2 |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Test for ignition supply voltage at the remote CD Player. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Test the remote CD Player ground circuit for an open condition. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Test the remote CD Player control circuit for an open or short to ground condition. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the CD player. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Replace the CD player. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 8 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.