Diagnostic System Check - Radio/Audio System. Buick GL7 (Export) 2000

For 1990-2009 cars

### Test Description

The number(s) below refer to the step number(s) on the diagnostic table.

1. Lack of communication may be due to a partial malfunction of the class 2 serial data circuit or due to a total malfunction of the class 2 serial data circuit. The specified procedure will determine the particular condition.

2. Uses the scan tool to determine if there are any codes in the Radio module.

3. The presence of DTCs which begin with "U" indicate some other module is not communicating. The specified procedure will compile all the available information before tests are performed.

Step | Action | Yes | No
--- | --- | --- | ---
1 | Install a scan tool. Does the scan tool power up? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Scan Tool Does Not Power Up

2

1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
2. Attempt to establish communication with the Radio.

Does the scan tool communicate with the Radio?

Go to Step 3

Go to Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Class 2 Device

3 | Select the Radio display DTCs function on the scan tool. Does the scan tool display any DTCs? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Symptoms - Entertainment
4 | Does the scan tool display any DTCs which begin with a "U"? | Go to Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Class 2 Device | Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List/Type