Circuit/System Testing

2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LT, 2D Cab Chassis, 6.6L Eng VIN 8, RWDSECTION Circuit/System Testing
  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the cellular phone microphone.
  2. Ignition ON, test for 8.0-10.5 V between the microphone high signal circuit terminal 3 and ground.
    • If less than the specified range, test the circuit for a short to ground, shorted together, or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the vehicle communication interface control module.
    • If greater than the specified range, test the circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the vehicle communication interface control module.
  3. Test for 8.0-10.5 V between the microphone high signal circuit terminal 3 and the microphone low signal circuit terminal 2.
    • If less than the specified range, test the microphone low signal circuit for a short to ground, shorted together, or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the vehicle communication interface control module.
    • If greater than the specified range, test the microphone low signal circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the vehicle communication interface control module.
  4. If all circuit test normal, replace the cellular phone microphone.
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