Test I: External Cd Changer (If Equipped)

1999 Dodge and Ram Caravan Base, 2.4 BSECTION Test I: External Cd Changer (If Equipped)

Possible Causes:

  • Radio/CD Cable Loose/Disconnected
  • DIN Cable Data Bus (CAV 1) Open
  • DIN Cable Data Bus (CAV 3) Open
  • DIN Cable Terminals Shorted
  • DIN Signal Wires (CAVS 2, 4, & 5) Open
  • DIN Fused B+ Circuit Open
  • DIN Fused Ignition Switch Output Circuit Open
  • DIN Ground Circuit Open
  • Radio Defective
  • Radio Input Control Defective
Fig 1: Test I: External CD Changer - Steps 1-7
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