Infrared Transmitter (U42)

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Infrared Transmitter (U42)
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Fig 1: Infrared Transmitter (U42) Connector End View
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Infrared Transmitter (U42)

Pin Wire Circuit Function
1 0.35 L-BU 5826 Left DVD Audio Signal (+)
2 0.35 PU 6979 DVD Audio Common
3 0.35 WH 5828 Right DVD Audio Signal (+)
4 0.35 PK 5829 Infrared Module Control
5-7 - - Not Used
8 0.35 OG/BK 5831 Remote Infrared Signal (+)
9 0.35 OG/BK 5329 Left Infrared Audio Signal
10 0.35 BN/WH 5331 Low Reference
11 0.35 PU/WH 5330 Right Infrared Audio Signal
12 0.35 BK 2550 Ground
13-15 - - Not Used
16 0.35 TN/WH 5830 Remote Infrared Signal (-)
Connector Part Information
  • Harness Type: Headliner
  • OEM Connector: 15486794
  • Service Connector: 19178169
  • Description: 16-Way F Micro HVT Series (BN)
Terminal Part Information
  • Terminated Lead: 13575550
  • Release Tool: J-38125-559
  • Diagnostic Test Probe: J-35616-16 (L-GN)
  • Terminal/Tray: 15445905/23
  • Core/Insulation Crimp: J/J
RENDER: 1.0x

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