Last Modified: 08-21-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001ATRY
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: Avalon Prod Date Range: [04/2018 -           ]
Title: AUDIO / VIDEO: AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): B15C0,B15C1; GPS Antenna Connection Malfunction(short); 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]

DTC

B15C0

GPS Antenna Connection Malfunction(short)

DTC

B15C1

GPS Antenna Connection Malfunction(break)

DESCRIPTION

These DTCs are stored when a malfunction occurs in the navigation antenna assembly.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B15C0

GPS Antenna Connection Malfunction(short)

Navigation antenna malfunction

  • Navigation antenna assembly
  • No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly
  • No. 5 antenna cord sub-assembly
  • Radio and display receiver assembly

B15C1

GPS Antenna Connection Malfunction(break)

Navigation antenna power source malfunction

  • Navigation antenna assembly
  • No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly
  • No. 5 antenna cord sub-assembly
  • Radio and display receiver assembly

WIRING DIAGRAM

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.
  • Check that the No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly and No. 5 antenna cord sub-assembly is properly installed and does not have any sharp bends, pinching or loose connections before performing following procedure.

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PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK DTC

(a) Clear the DTCs.

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Clear DTCs

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

Body Electrical > Navigation System > Trouble Codes

OK:

No DTCs are output.

OK

USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK

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2.

INSPECT NO. 5 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the No. 5 antenna cord sub-assembly.

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

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

C-1 - D-1

Always

Below 1 Ω

C-1a - D-1a

Always

Below 1 Ω

C-1 or D-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

*a

Component without harness connected

(No. 5 Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)

NG

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OK

3.

INSPECT NO. 4 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly.

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

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

A-3 - B-1

Always

Below 1 Ω

A-3a - B-1a

Always

Below 1 Ω

A-3 or B-1 - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

*a

Component without harness connected

(No. 4 Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)

NG

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OK

4.

INSPECT NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the navigation antenna assembly.

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(b) Inspect the navigation antenna assembly.

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OK

REPLACE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY

NG

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