Circuit/System Testing

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Circuit/System Testing
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Dual DVD Rear Seat Entertainment Audio Malfunction - With FM Antenna

  1. Turn ON the ignition, tune the radio to station 88.3, 88.7, 89.1, 89.5, 89.9, or 90.3MHz. Chose the station that has the least amount of regular audible radio reception.
  2. Headrest DVD displays ON, insert a DVD and operate the DVD player in play mode.
  3. DVD playing, DVD Surround Sound ON, set the DVD Player to the same station as the radio. Verify audio can be heard through the radio.
    • If the DVD audio can be heard review the system operation with the customer.
  4. Verify the DVD player is in play mode.
  5. At the DVD control module, test for AC voltage between terminal 6 and terminal 3 or 4 with a DMM at the back of the black or red connector.
    • If AC voltage is present replace the DVD control module.
  6. Turn the DVD player off and disconnect both connectors from the DVD display that was playing the DVD.
  7. Swap the two connectors on the display and swap the two corresponding connectors at the DVD control module. Verify the DVD audio now operates normally.
    • If the DVD audio now operates normally, replace the DVD display harness.
    • It the DVD audio is still inoperative replace the suspect DVD display.

Dual DVD Rear Seat Entertainment Audio Malfunction - Without FM Antenna

  1. Turn ON the ignition, tune the radio to station 88.3, 88.7, 89.1, 89.5, 89.9, or 90.3MHz. Chose the station that has the least amount of regular audible radio reception.
  2. Press the power button on the headrest DVD displays. Insert a DVD and operate the DVD player in play mode. Verify the DVD audio is distorted on one of the above stations.
    • If the DVD audio can be heard review the system operation with the customer.
  3. Turn the DVD player off and disconnect both connectors from the DVD display that was playing the DVD.
  4. Swap the two connectors on the display and swap the two corresponding connectors at the DVD control module. Verify the DVD audio now operates normally.
    • If the DVD audio now operates normally, replace the DVD display harness.
    • If the DVD audio distortion persists, replace the DVD control module.
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