Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Navigation Frequently Asks For Code and Needs GPS Initialization

Navigation frequently asks for code and needs GPS initialization




1. Measure the voltage between navigation unit connector A (17P) terminal No. 14 and body ground, and between terminal No. 17 and body ground.

Is there battery on both terminals?

YES - Go to step 2.

NO - Repair open in the wire between the under-dash fuse/relay box and the navigation unit.




2. Check for voltage between navigation unit connector A (17P) terminal No. 9 and body ground, and between navigation unit connector C (12P) terminal No. 4 and body ground.

Is there less that 0.1 V?

YES - Replace the navigation unit.

NO - Repair open in the wire between the navigation unit and body ground (G504, G505).