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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA2008TRIBUTE S SPORT, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 548 (ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC ASSIST FUNCTIONPOWER ANTENNA INSPECTION
2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WD
Power antenna inspection
2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Power antenna inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With audio on and at radio mode, first press the POWER button and hold it, then press the SAT button for approximately 1 second.
- Inspect the power antenna according to the following table:POWER ANTENNA INSPECTION
Inspection Display Action Start power antenna inspection mode. NORMAL
Ant - On
POWER ANTENNA OPERATING SIGNAL IS OUTPUTSpeakers output sound. System is okay. Speakers do not output sound. Inspect power antenna and wiring harness between base unit and power antenna. MALFUNCTIONING
AMP - OF
AUDIO AMPLIFIER OPERATING SIGNAL IS NOT OUTPUTReplace base unit. - Turn the audio off or the ignition switch to the LOCK position to stop the diagnostic assist function.
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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.