Toyota Avalon (XX50): Speaker Output Short (B15C3)

Toyota Avalon (XX50) 2019-2022 Service & Repair Manual / Audio, Visual, Telematics / Audio / Video / Audio And Visual System(for Hv Model) / Speaker Output Short (B15C3)

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 assembly1 Stereo Component Amplifier2 DCM (telematics transceiver)

*1: for 8 Speakers
*2: for 14 Speakers

WIRING DIAGRAM

for 8 Speakers

for 14 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 is 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 8 Speakers	A
for 14 Speakers	B

GO TO STEP 11

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

(a) Disconnect the G14 radio and display receiver assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the G9 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(d) Disconnect the J3 and J4 rear No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

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

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
G14-1 (FR+) or G9-2 (SPI+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-6 (FR-) or G9-3 (SPI-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-2 (FL+) or G7-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-7 (FL-) or G7-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-4 (RR+) or J3-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-9 (RR-) or J3-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-3 (RL+) or J4-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G14-8 (RL-) or J4-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

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

(a) Disconnect the G9 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(b) Disconnect the G6 front No. 2 speaker assembly RH connector.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
G9-5 (SPO+) or G6-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G9-6 (SPO-) or G6-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

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
2 (SPI+) - 5 (SPO+)	Always	Below 1 Ω
3 (SPI-) - 6 (SPO-)	Always	Below 1 Ω
2 (SPI+) - 3 (SPI-)	Always	10 kΩ or higher
5 (SPO+) - 6 (SPO-)	Always	10 kΩ or higher
2 (SPI+) or 5 (SPO+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
3 (SPI-) or 6 (SPO-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

*a	Component without harness connected (DCM (Telematics Transceiver))

REPLACE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)

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

(a) Disconnect the I1 and I15 front No. 1 speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the G6 and G7 front No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
I1-2 or G6-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I1-1 or G6-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I15-2 or G7-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I15-1 or G7-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

6.	CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY OR REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the J1 and J2 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the J3 and J4 rear No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
J1-1 or J3-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J1-2 or J3-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J2-1 or J4-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J2-2 or J4-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

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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REPLACE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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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REPLACE REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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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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.

END

10.	REPLACE REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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

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

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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.

END

REPLACE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY

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

(a) Disconnect the G10 stereo component amplifier assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the G9 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(d) Disconnect the G72 front No. 4 speaker assembly connector.

(e) Disconnect the G79 front No. 3 speaker assembly LH connector.

(f) Disconnect the J3 and J4 rear No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

(g) Disconnect the K2 and K3 speaker assembly with bracket connectors.

(h) Disconnect the K1 rear No. 3 speaker assembly connector.

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

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
G10-9 (TWR+) or G70-2 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-24 (TWR-) or G70-1 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-8 (TWL+) or G71-2 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-23 (TWL-) or G71-1 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-13 (FR+) or G9-2 (SPI+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-28 (FR-) or G9-3 (SPI-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-12 (FL+) or G79-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-27 (FL-) or G79-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-15 (RR+) or J3-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-30 (RR-) or J3-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-14 (RL+) or J4-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-29 (RL-) or J4-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-6 (WF1+) or K1-4 (WF1+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-21 (WF1-) or K1-3 (WF1-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-5 (WF2+) or K1-2 (WF2+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-20 (WF2-) or K1-1 (WF2-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-7 (CTR+) or G72-2 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-22 (CTR-) or G72-1 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-11 (SR+) or K2-2 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-26 (SR-) or K2-1 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-10 (SL+) or K3-2 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G10-25 (SL-) or K3-1 - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

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

(a) Disconnect the G9 DCM (telematics transceiver) connector.

(b) Disconnect the G78 front No. 3 speaker assembly RH connector.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
G9-5 (SPO+) or G78-4 (+TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
G9-6 (SPO-) or G78-2 (-TW) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

13.	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
2 (SPI+) - 5 (SPO+)	Always	Below 1 Ω
3 (SPI-) - 6 (SPO-)	Always	Below 1 Ω
2 (SPI+) - 3 (SPI-)	Always	10 kΩ or higher
5 (SPO+) - 6 (SPO-)	Always	10 kΩ or higher
2 (SPI+) or 5 (SPO+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
3 (SPI-) or 6 (SPO-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

*a	Component without harness connected (DCM (Telematics Transceiver))

REPLACE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)

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

(a) Disconnect the I1 and I15 front No. 1 speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the G78 and G79 front No. 3 speaker assembly connectors.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
I1-2 or G78-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I1-1 or G78-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I15-2 or G79-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
I15-1 or G79-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

15.	CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY OR REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)

(a) Disconnect the J1 and J2 rear speaker assembly connectors.

(b) Disconnect the J3 and J4 rear No. 2 speaker assembly connectors.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
J1-1 or J3-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J1-2 or J3-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J2-1 or J4-3 (+) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
J2-2 or J4-1 (-) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

16.	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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REPLACE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

17.	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

18.	INSPECT FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the front No. 4 speaker assembly.

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(b) Inspect the front No. 4 speaker assembly.

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REPLACE FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

19.	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

20.	INSPECT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET

(a) Remove the speaker assembly with bracket.

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(b) Inspect the speaker assembly with bracket.

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REPLACE SPEAKER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET

21.	INSPECT REAR NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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

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

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REPLACE REAR NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

22.	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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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.

END

23.	REPLACE REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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

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

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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.

END

REPLACE STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY

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