RAM 3500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 7 (2002)
Audio Control Relay: Description and Operation
RADIO CHOKE RELAY
Models equipped with the Infinity premium speaker package have a filter, choke, and speaker relay unit The filter, choke, and speaker relay unit is
mounted to the lower instrument panel center brace, inboard of the Central Timer Module (CTM) and directly above the 16-way data link connector.
The filter, choke, and speaker relay unit can be accessed for service without instrument panel disassembly or removal.
The filter, choke, and speaker relay unit should be checked if there is no sound output noted from the speakers. The filter, choke, and speaker relay unit
cannot be repaired or adjusted and, if faulty or damaged, the unit must be replaced.
The filter, choke, and speaker relay unit is used to control the supply of fused battery current to the front door speaker-mounted dual amplifiers. The
speaker relay is energized by a fused 12 volt output from the radio receiver whenever the radio is turned ON. For complete circuit diagrams, refer to the
appropriate wiring information. The wiring information includes wiring diagrams, proper wire and connector repair procedures, details of wire harness
routing and retention, connector pin-out information and location views for the various wire harness connectors, splices and grounds.
