RNS 315 Radio Navigation System: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying RNS 315

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Sound System
Characteristics for the RNS 315 radios, refer to RNS 315 RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM .
Electronic Anti-Theft System, refer to RNS 315 RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM .
Accessing the code for the electronic anti-theft system using the VAS tester, refer to RNS 315 RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM .
Anti-Theft Coding, deactivating, refer to RNS 315 RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM .

NOTE:

Before troubleshooting or servicing, the technicians must be familiar with the function and operation of the radio navigation system.

Additional information may be found in the Owners Manual and in the Self Study Program No. 397; Radio/Navigation System 2007.

Anti-theft coding is equipped with protection code number.

When performing service work or fault-finding, use Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in Guided Fault Finding and the SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM.

When the battery is reconnected, check any affected system or component (radio, clock, comfort electrical connection etc.) according to the repair information.

For proper function of the navigation system, rotation angle sensor in unit must be set corresponding to installation position of unit in the vehicle. Therefore, always note the replacement part number when replacing the unit. An incorrect installation causes malfunctions in the navigation system.