Circuit/System Testing

2018 Chevrolet Traverse LS, 4WDSECTION Circuit/System Testing
  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the X1 harness connector at the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input.
  2. Test for less than 10 Ω between the ground circuit terminal 4 and ground.
    • If 10 Ω or greater 
    1. Ignition OFF.
    2. Test for less than 2 Ω in the ground circuit end to end.
      • If 2 Ω or greater, repair the open/high resistance in the circuit.
      • If less than 2 Ω, repair the open/high resistance in the ground connection.
    • Go to next step: If less than 10 Ω 
  3. Verify that a test lamp illuminates between the B+ circuit terminal 6 and ground.
    • If the test lamp does not illuminate 
    1. Ignition OFF, remove the test lamp.
    2. Test for less than 2 Ω in the B+ circuit end to end.
      • If 2 Ω or greater, repair the open/high resistance in the circuit.
    • Go to next step: If the test lamp illuminates 
  4. Verify the USB cable is properly connected at all components and in-line connections, and there is no damage to the cable or connections.
    • If connection problems or cable damage is noted. 

      Perform the appropriate repair or replacement to correct any issues.

    • Go to next step: If no connection problems or cable damage is noted. 
  5. Connect the X1 harness connector at the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input.
  6. Disconnect the vehicle USB cable harness connector at the K74 Human Machine Interface Control Module and the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input Adapter.
  7. Connect the EL-50334 - 14 Infotainment Test Cable and the EL-50334 - 2 Type-A Female to Mini-B Male Cable together. Connect the assembled test cable to the K74 Human Machine Interface Control Module and the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input.
  8. Ignition On/Vehicle in Service Mode. Infotainment system ON.
  9. Connect the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) to the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input USB port and select the USB test mode.
  10. Verify the audio from the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) is heard through the infotainment system while operating the system to play audio from the test tool.
    • If audio is not heard from the test tool 
    1. Replace the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input Adapter. Connect all harness connectors.
    2. Connect the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) to the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input USB port and select the USB test mode.
    3. Verify the audio from the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) is heard through the infotainment system while operating the system to play audio from the test tool.
      • If audio is not heard from the test tool, replace the K74 Human Machine Interface Control Module.
    • Go to next step: If audio is heard from the test tool 
  11. Connect the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) to the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input AUX port and select the AUX test mode.
  12. Verify the audio from the EL-50334-20 Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT) is heard through the infotainment system while operating the system to play audio from the test tool.
    • If audio is not heard from the test tool 
    1. Replace the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input Adapter. Connect all harness connectors.
    • Go to next step: If audio is heard from the test tool. 
  13. Replace the vehicle USB cable between the K74 Human Machine Interface Control Module and the X83 Auxiliary Audio Input Adapter.
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