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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1000 (CELLULAR SYSTEM, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESONSTAR MICROPHONE INOPERATIVE - CALLER CANNOT BE HEARDCIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U
Circuit/System Testing
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Circuit/System Testing
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- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the cellular microphone.
- Ignition ON, test for greater than 9 volts between the signal circuit terminal B and ground.
- If less than specified value, test the cellular microphone signal circuit for a short to ground, open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the VCIM.
- Test for greater than 9 volts between the cellular microphone signal circuit terminal B and the drain circuit terminal A.
- If less than specified value, test the drain wire for an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the VCIM.
- If all circuit test normal, test or replace the cellular microphone assembly.
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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.