Passport EX 2WD V6-3.2L DOHC (6VD1) (1998)
Speaker: Customer Interest
Speakers - Whine During Cassette Player Use
98-010
February 17, 1998
Applies To: 1998 Passport - Thru VIN 4S6C...W4413504
Speakers Whine During Cassette Player Use
SYMPTOM
A whining noise comes from the speakers when you use the cassette player. The noise gets louder as engine speed increases.
PROBABLE CAUSE
A power wire in the instrument panel wire harness is routed too close to the radio.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Install a noise suppression plate on top of the radio.
PARTS INFORMATION
Radio Noise Suppression Plate:
P/N 8-97202-291-0, H/C 5792866
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Operation number:
010101
Flat rate time:
0.3 hour
Failed part:
P/N 8-97124-982-5
H/C 5648100
Defect code:
042
Contention code:
F06
Template ID:
98-010A
Skill level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your Zone Office. You
must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Write down the radio station presets.
2.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
3.
On vehicles with A/T, move the shift lever to "L."