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DTC B1585: USB Media Malfunction: Procedure
- REPLACE USB DEVICE OR "iPod"
- Disconnect the USB device or "iPod" from the stereo jack adapter.
- Turn the engine switch off.
HINT:
When one of these DTCs has been stored, is necessary to turn off the engine switch to make it possible for the vehicle to recognize a new device when it is connected.
- Turn the engine switch on (ACC).
- Connect a known good USB device or "iPod" to the stereo jack adapter.
HINT:
- If the malfunction occurred when a USB device was in use, use another USB device for the inspection. If the malfunction occurred when an "iPod" was in use, use another "iPod" for the inspection.
- Refer to System Description for compatible formats and versions. Refer to SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .
NEXT: Go to next step
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
- Check for DTCs and check if the same trouble occurs again.
OK
No DTCs are output
NG → See step 3
OK → USB DEVICE FORMAT WAS INCOMPATIBLE, "iPod" VERSION WAS INCOMPATIBLE, OR USB DEVICE OR "iPod" WAS DEFECTIVE
- REPLACE MULTI-MEDIA INTERFACE ECU. Refer to REMOVAL
NO RELATED
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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.