Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Inspection Procedure
- CHECK CONDITION
- Check if the system's voice recognition ability is low with only one person's voice.
OK:
System's voice recognition ability is low with only one person's voice.
OK: SYSTEMS VOICE RECOGNITION LEVEL VARIES DEPENDING ON VOICE AND PRONUNCIATION. THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION
NG: Go to next step
- Check if the system's voice recognition ability is low with only one person's voice.
- CHECK MAP DISC
- Check that the map disc is not deformed or cracked.
OK:
No deformations or cracks on map disc.
NG: REPLACE MAP DISC
OK: Go to next step
- Check that the map disc is not deformed or cracked.
- CHECK MAP DISC
- Check for dirt on the map disc surface.
OK:
No dirt is on map disc surface.
HINT:
If the disc is dirty, clean the disc by wiping the disc's surface radially with a soft cloth.
NOTE: Do not use a conventional record cleaner or antistatic preservative.
NG: CLEAN MAP DISC
OK: Go to next step
- Check for dirt on the map disc surface.
- CHECK MICROPHONE (NAVIGATION CHECK MODE)
- Enter the Navigation Check mode's Microphone Check (see NAVIGATION CHECK MODE ).
- Follow the directions on the screen. Check that the word recognition indicator is displayed in green in each item.
OK:
All check items are recognized.
NG: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
OK: NORMAL OPERATION
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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.
