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Model Year Start: 2020 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [09/2019 -           ]
Title: AUDIO / VIDEO: AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM: B15C3; Speaker Output Short; 2020 - 2024 MY Camry [09/2019 -        ]

DTC

B15C3

Speaker Output Short

DESCRIPTION

This DTC is stored when a malfunction occurs in the speakers.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B15C3

Speaker Output Short

A short is detected in the speaker output circuit

  • Harness or connector
  • Speaker
  • Radio and display receiver assembly*1
  • Stereo component amplifier*2
  • DCM (telematics transceiver)*3
  • *1: for 6 Speakers

    *2: for 9 Speakers

    *3: w/ Manual (SOS) Switch

WIRING DIAGRAM

for 6 Speakers
for 9 Speakers

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • Depending on the parts that are replaced during vehicle inspection or maintenance, performing initialization, registration or calibration may be needed. Refer to Precaution for Audio and Visual System.

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  • When replacing the radio and display receiver assembly, always replace it with a new one. If a radio and display receiver assembly which was installed to another vehicle is used, the following may occur:
    • A communication malfunction DTC may be stored.
    • The radio and display receiver assembly may not operate normally.
  • Before replacing the DCM (telematics transceiver), refer to Registration.

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PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK MODEL

(a) Choose the model to be inspected.

Result

Proceed to

for 6 Speakers (w/ Manual (SOS) Switch)

A

for 6 Speakers (w/o Manual (SOS) Switch)

B

for 9 Speakers (w/ Manual (SOS) Switch)

C

for 9 Speakers (w/o Manual (SOS) Switch)

D

B

GO TO STEP 5

C

GO TO STEP 10

D

GO TO STEP 13

A

2.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY, DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) OR SPEAKERS - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K4 radio and display receiver assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the K139 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(c) Disconnect the K7 and K8 front No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

(d) Disconnect the Q7 and P7 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(e) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K4-1 (FR+) or K139-1 (SPI+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-6 (FR-) or K139-2 (SPI-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-2 (FL+) or K8-4 (TWL+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-7 (FL-) or K8-2 (TWL-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-4 (RR+) or P7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-9 (RR-) or P7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-3 (RL+) or Q7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-8 (RL-) or Q7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

3.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) OR SPEAKER - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K139 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(b) Disconnect the K7 front No. 2 speaker assembly RH connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K139-3 (SPO+) or K7-4 (TWR+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K139-4 (SPO-) or K7-2 (TWR-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

4.

INSPECT DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)

(a) Remove the DCM (telematics transceiver).

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(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

1 (SPI+) - 3 (SPO+)

Always

Below 1 Ω

2 (SPI-) - 4 (SPO-)

Always

Below 1 Ω

1 (SPI+) - 2 (SPI-)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

3 (SPO+) - 4 (SPO-)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

1 (SPI+) or 3 (SPO+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

2 (SPI-) or 4 (SPO-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

*a

Component without harness connected

(DCM (Telematics Transceiver))

OK

GO TO STEP 6

NG

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5.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY OR SPEAKERS - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K4 radio and display receiver assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the K7 and K8 front No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

(c) Disconnect the Q7 and P7 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(d) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K4-1 (FR+) or K7-4 (TWR+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-6 (FR-) or K7-2 (TWR-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-2 (FL+) or K8-4 (TWL+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-7 (FL-) or K8-2 (TWL-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-4 (RR+) or P7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-9 (RR-) or P7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-3 (RL+) or Q7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K4-8 (RL-) or Q7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

6.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY OR FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the N1 and O1 front No. 1 speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the K7 and K8 front No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

N1-2 or K7-3 (+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

N1-1 or K7-1 (-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

O1-2 or K8-3 (+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

O1-1 or K8-1 (-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

7.

INSPECT FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 1 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 1 speaker assembly.

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NG

REPLACE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

OK

8.

INSPECT REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the rear speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the rear speaker assembly.

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NG

REPLACE REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

OK

9.

REPLACE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 2 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 2 speaker assembly.

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(c) Clear the DTCs.

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Clear DTCs

(d) Recheck for DTCs and check that no DTCs are output.

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Trouble Codes

OK:

No DTCs are output.

OK

END

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10.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY, DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) OR SPEAKERS - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K14 stereo component amplifier assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the K139 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(c) Disconnect the K95 front No. 2 speaker assembly LH connector.

(d) Disconnect the K109 and K110 front No. 3 speaker assembly connectors.

(e) Disconnect the P7 and Q7 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(f) Disconnect the R1 rear stereo component speaker assembly connector.

(g) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K14-14 (TWR+) or K139-1 (SPI+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-29 (TWR-) or K139-2 (SPI-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-12 (TWL+) or K95-2 (TWL+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-27 (TWL-) or K95-1 (TWL-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-15 (FR+) or K109-4 (+TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-30 (FR-) or K109-2 (-TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-13 (FL+) or K110-4 (+TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-28 (FL-) or K110-2 (-TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-11 (RR+) or P7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-26 (RR-) or P7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-9 (RL+) or Q7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-24 (RL-) or Q7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-10 (WF1+) or R1-4 (WF1+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-25 (WF1-) or R1-3 (WF1-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-8 (WF2+) or R1-2 (WF2+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-23 (WF2-) or R1-1 (WF2-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

11.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) OR SPEAKER - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K139 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(b) Disconnect the K94 front No. 2 speaker assembly RH connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K139-3 (SPO+) or K94-2 (TWR+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K139-4 (SPO-) or K94-1 (TWR-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

12.

INSPECT DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)

(a) Remove the DCM (telematics transceiver).

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(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

1 (SPI+) - 3 (SPO+)

Always

Below 1 Ω

2 (SPI-) - 4 (SPO-)

Always

Below 1 Ω

1 (SPI+) - 2 (SPI-)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

3 (SPO+) - 4 (SPO-)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

1 (SPI+) or 3 (SPO+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

2 (SPI-) or 4 (SPO-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

*a

Component without harness connected

(DCM (Telematics Transceiver))

OK

GO TO STEP 14

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13.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY OR SPEAKERS - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the K14 stereo component amplifier assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the K109 and K110 front No. 3 speaker assembly connectors.

(c) Disconnect the K94 and K95 front No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

(d) Disconnect the P7 and Q7 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(e) Disconnect the R1 rear stereo component speaker assembly connector.

(f) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

K14-15 (FR+) or K109-4 (+TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-30 (FR-) or K109-2 (-TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-13 (FL+) or K110-4 (+TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-28 (FL-) or K110-2 (-TW) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-14 (TWR+) or K94-2 (TWR+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-29 (TWR-) or K94-1 (TWR-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-12 (TWL+) or K95-2 (TWL+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-27 (TWL-) or K95-1 (TWL-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-11 (RR+) or P7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-26 (RR-) or P7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-9 (RL+) or Q7-2 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-24 (RL-) or Q7-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-10 (WF1+) or R1-4 (WF1+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-25 (WF1-) or R1-3 (WF1-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-8 (WF2+) or R1-2 (WF2+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

K14-23 (WF2-) or R1-1 (WF2-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

14.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY OR FRONT NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the N1 and O1 front No. 1 speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the K109 and K110 front No. 3 speaker assembly connectors.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

N1-2 or K109-3 (+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

N1-1 or K109-1 (-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

O1-2 or K110-3 (+) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

O1-1 or K110-1 (-) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

NG

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK

15.

INSPECT FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 1 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 1 speaker assembly.

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NG

REPLACE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

OK

16.

INSPECT FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 2 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 2 speaker assembly.

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REPLACE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

OK

17.

INSPECT REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the rear speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the rear speaker assembly.

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REPLACE REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

OK

18.

INSPECT REAR STEREO COMPONENT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the rear stereo component speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the rear stereo component speaker assembly.

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OK

19.

REPLACE FRONT NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 3 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 3 speaker assembly.

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(c) Clear the DTCs.

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Clear DTCs

(d) Recheck for DTCs and check that no DTCs are output.

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Trouble Codes

OK:

No DTCs are output.

OK

END

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