2014 Jeep Wrangler JK Factory Service Manual 28 - DTC-Based Diagnostics

B142D-AUDIO ANTENNA NOT CONNECTED

Special Tools: Click to display a list of tools used in this procedure

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



Possible Causes

BAD ANTENNA CONNECTION
OPEN ANTENNA CABLE
RADIO

1. CHECK THE ANTENNA CONNECTIONS


1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the Radio Antenna connector.
3. Inspect the Radio Antenna connection.


Was the Antenna connection clean and secure?

Yes


No


2. CHECK THE ANTENNA AND CABLE


1. Connect the Radio Diagnostic Tool 9977-6-FM to the antenna connection on the back of the Radio.
2. Make sure one of the front doors is still open.
3. Using the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
4. Turn the ignition on.
5. Turn the Radio on.
6. Using the scan tool, read the active Radio DTCs.


Does the scan tool read: B142D- AUDIO ANTENNA NOT CONNECTED as active?

Yes


No


3. TEST THE ANTENNA CABLE


1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the Antenna cable at the base.
3. Connect the appropriate Radio Diagnostic Tool 9977-6-1 or 9977-6-3 to the Antenna cable at the back of the Radio.
4. Connect the appropriate Radio Diagnostic Tool 9977-6-4 or 9977-6-2 to the Antenna cable at the Antenna base.
5. Measure the Resistance across the tool terminals.


Is the resistance above 52.5 Ohms?

Yes


No