22 · Diagnostics

Poor radio reception

Make: Alfa Romeo
Model: GT Factory Service Manual
Year: 2003–2010
Section: Radio and accessories etc.. › Poor radio reception

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Fault diagnosisPoor radio reception

POOR RADIO RECEPTION

The radio comes on normally, but the station reception is not excellent.

The conditions in which the radio is tested should allow excellent reception: check that therre are no tall buildings or trees which could impair reception

0	PRELIMINARY CHECKS	All OK	Problems met	Operation
		Results of the tests
	Check the condition of the aerial: it should not be bent or broken	Continue to Step 1	Aerial defective	Replace the aerial Op. Op. 5570T61 MULTI-FUNCTION AERIAL - R R
1	COAXIAL CABLE CHECK	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Check the continuity and insulation of the aerial coaxial cable See See E3510 RADIO	Continue to Step 2	Defective component	Replace the aerial coaxial cable
2	RADIO CHECK	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Tune the radio into a broadcaster. Check that the reception of the selected broadcaster is correct	Continue to Step 3	Tuning not correct/poor broadcaster signal/other adjacent stations	Continue to Step 3
3	RADIO CHECK	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Tune the radio into other broadcasters in the area which have a strong radio signal and which are received normally on other radios. Check the correct reception of broadcaster selected by carrying out a road test	Continue to Step 4	Radio defective	Repair or replace the radio Op. Op. 5570T80 CAR RADIO UNIT - R+R
4	CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Check that the fault is no longer present	End of diagnosis

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