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RADIO
General Information
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86A - 2V2 MR-372-J84-86A000$099_eng.mif
186ARADIO
General Information
The tuner-amplifier has a test menu (see radio self-test procedure) to carry out repair operations or fault finding.
The radio will operate for approximately 20 minutes without the ignition being switched to the accessories position.
The radio beeps then switches off.
Diagram:
1Radio
2Aerial
3CD changer
4Speakers/tweeter speakers
5Display
6Steering wheel controls
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RADIO
General Information
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86A - 4V2 MR-372-J84-86A000$099_eng.mif
The radio features allow you to:
–listen to the radio (four geographical zones can be
programmed for FM radio)
–display the name of the station using RDS which
automatically switches to the best transmitter (AF
function),
–receive traffic news (I Traffic function),
–receive news flashes and emergency bulletins
(I News function).
–receive public safety emergency bulletins (PTY 31).
RADIO FUNCTION
The tuner has three selection modes displayed on the
screen and accessible from the radio front panel:
–manual mode (MANU),
–preset mode (PRESET),
–alphabetical mode (LIST).CASSETTE FUNCTION
The cassette plays automatically once cassette mode
has been selected using the steering wheel control or
the front panel.
Only the Dolby fast-forward and rewind with search
controls can be selected by specific buttons.
CD FUNCTION
The CD player can play conventional discs and any
audio tracks on a CD-ROM.
CDs can be played in order or tracks can be chosen at
random.
If a CD changer is being used, random play is possible
on only one of the possible 6 compact discs.
THERMAL PROTECTION
If the radio temperature is too high for it to function
properly, the volume is automatically reduced (without
changing the volume shown in the display).
Should one of the speaker tracks short circuit, the
supply to the amplifier will be cut off.Note:
The Mute function, accessed via the voice
synthesiser or the steering wheel control, stops the
cassette playing.
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RADIO
Anti-theft code
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86A - 9V2 MR-372-J84-86A000$297_eng.mif
THE DISPLAY SHOWS "CD CODE"
The radio displays ERROR CD,
CD CODE, then CD-0000.
Enter the code of the old radio connected to the
CD changer.
Enter the first digit using the steering wheel
controls.
Confirm the digit by briefly pressing the lower
button of the steering wheel controls.
Enter the three other digits using the same
procedure.
Confirm the security code by pressing and
holding the same button.
Does the CD changer
code match the radio
code?
Yes
No
Enter the CD changer resetting code obtained
from the Techline. After following the
procedure, the display shows CODE or 0000.The CD changer has registered the new radio
code and operates correctly.
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RADIO
Radio fault finding: Customer complaints
86A
86A - 13V2 MR-372-J84-86A000$693_eng.mif
RADIO
Radio fault finding: Customer complaints
THE RADIO BEEPS APPROXIMATELY EVERY 2 SECONDS ALP 1
THE RADIO DOES NOT WORK (NO SOUND) WHEN THE RADIO ON
BUTTON IS PRESSEDALP 2
THE RADIO DOES NOT SWITCH ON AUTOMATICALLY WHEN +
ACCESSORIES FEED IS SWITCHED ON OR SWITCHES OFF AFTER 20
MINUTESALP 3
THE RADIO IS SWITCHED ON, BUT THE DISPLAY AND SATELLITE
CONTROLS DO NOT WORKALP 4
THE PLANET WHEEL CONTROLS DO NOT WORK ALP 5
RADIO RECEPTION FAULTSALP 6
THE VOLUME DOES NOT INCREASE WITH THE VEHICLE SPEED ALP 7
LIGHTING DOES NOT CHANGE WHEN THE VEHICLE LIGHTS ARE
SWITCHED ONALP 8
NO SOUND CUT-OUT DURING CARMINAT OR HANDS-FREE KIT
MESSAGESALP 9
THE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK ALP 10
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RADIO
Fault finding chart
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86A - 20V2 MR-372-J84-86A000$792_eng.mif
The radio operates but the radio control
satellite does not.
No
Does the remote
display operate?See ALP 4
Yes
Check that the radio control satellite is
correctly connected to the display or
instrument panel (see Wiring diagrams
Technical Note, vehicle, code 1519).
Are the satellite controls connected
correctly?No Reconnect the radio control satellite and
check the system operates correctly.
Yes
Check the resistance of the radio control
satellite using a multimeter.
Are the
resistances correct?No
Using a multimeter, check the continuity
and insulation of the wiring.Replace the satellite.
Test OK?No
Yes
Check the continuity and insulation of the
connections between the radio and the
display.
Test OK?Replace the wiring between the radio and the
display or repair it if the procedure exists.
Yes
Replace the display
ALP 5 The satellite controls do not work