2012 Jeep Wrangler JK Factory Service Manual 28 - DTC-Based Diagnostics

B1464-CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER

B1464-CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER



For a complete wiring diagram, refer to the Wiring Information.



Possible Causes

(X209) LEFT INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (+) CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (X299) LEFT INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) (-) CIRCUIT
LEFT INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) SPEAKER
AMPLIFIER

1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION


1. Turn the ignition on.
2. Using the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs.
3. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on.
4. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 25.
5. Adjust the speakers to the front and center.
6. Using the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs.


Does the scan tool display active: B1464-CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER?

Yes


No


2. CHECK THE OPERATION OF THE LEFT I/P SPEAKER



1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the Left I/P Speaker harness connector.
3. Measure the resistance of the speaker between the two terminals.


NOTE: The graphic shows the connector for reference only. Measure at the speaker terminals.


Is the resistance of the speaker less than 1 Ohm?

Yes


No


3. CHECK THE (X209) LEFT I/P SPEAKER (+) CIRCUIT AND THE (X299) LEFT I/P SPEAKER (-) CIRCUITS FOR A SHORT TOGETHER



1. Disconnect the Amplifier C1 harness connector.
2. Measure the resistance between the (X209) Left I/P Speaker (+) circuit and the (X299) Left I/P Speaker (-) circuit.


Is the resistance below 10k Ohms?

Yes


No