Body Electrical System

Audio Remote Control Repair Procedures

16steps
~96min
4/5difficulty
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Inspection

[Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch]
  1. Check the audio remote control switch for resistance between the terminals in each switch position.
    [Audio (LH)]
    Switch Connector
    Terminal
    Resistance
    (±5%)
    Seek 2-7 430 Ω
    Seek down 2-7 1.1 kΩ
    Mode 2-7 2.11 kΩ
    Mute 2-7 3.11 kΩ
    Volume Up 2-7 4.61 kΩ
    Volume Down 2-7 6.81 kΩ

    [Cruise + Voice (RH)]
    Switch Connector
    Terminal
    Resistance
    (±5%)
    CANCEL 2-7 430 Ω
    SET 2-7 1.1 kΩ
    RESUME 2-7 2.11 kΩ
    Cruise 2-7 3.11 kΩ
    Smart Cruise 2-7 4.61 kΩ
    Voice 2-7 6.81 kΩ

    [Bluetooth (LH)]
    Switch Connector
    Terminal
    Resistance
    (±5%)
    CALL 2-5 18.91 kΩ
    CANCEL 2-5 40.91 kΩ

    [Trip (RH)]
    Switch Connector
    Terminal
    Resistance
    (±5%)
    Trip 2-5 330 Ω
    Reset 2-5 550 Ω

Removal

[Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch]
  1. Remove the driver airbag module. (Refer to Restraint System - "Driver Airbag Module (DAB) and Clock Spring")
  2. Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft")
  3. Remove the steering wheel cover (A) after loosening the screws.
  4. Disconnect the steering wheel remote control switch connector (A). [LH - Audio]
    [RH – Bluetooth]
  5. Remove the steering wheel remote control switch (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  6. Remove the rear seat armrest. (Refer to Body – "Rear Seat")
  7. Disconnect the connector (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
  8. Remove the rear seat remote control switch (B) after loosening the mounting screws and disconnecting the connector (A).
[Rear Seat Remote Control Switch]

Installation

[Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch]
  1. Install the steering wheel remote control switch.
  2. Install the steering wheel column cover.
  3. Install the steering wheel.
  4. Install the steering wheel remote control switch and the airbag connector.
  5. Install the driver airbag module.
  6. Install the rear seat remote control switch.
  7. Install the rear seat armrest cover.
  8. Install the rear seat.
[Rear Seat Remote Control Switch]

Test yourself

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