TEST
ACTION
APPLICABILITY
2
NOTE: Ensure that the vehicle has been properly demagnetized before
attempting to calibrate the compass. Refer to Overhead Console in the
Service Manual.
NOTE: The compass must be calibrated after any replacement or display
(lock-up(.
Calibrate the compass using the following steps:
Drive the vehicle to an area away from any large metal objects or overhead power
lines.
Ensure that the proper magnetic variance zone is stored in the compass memory.
Turn the ignition on and ensure that the compass display is not blank.
Depress and hold the STEP button for 5-10 seconds until
9ZONE9 appears in the
display, then release the STEP button.
The number displayed is the variance zone stored in the compass memory.
If necessary, refer to the Variance Map in Overhead Console in the Service Manual.
To change the variance zone, depress the STEP button to scroll through the zone
numbers 1-15 until the desired zone is displayed.
After selecting the proper zone, wait approximately 5 seconds for the compass display
to return to normal.
With the engine running, depress and hold the STEP button for 5-10 seconds,
9ZONE9
will appear, then
9CAL9, after 10-15 seconds.
Release the STEP button within 2 seconds of
9CAL9 illuminating.
With
9CAL9 displayed, drive slowly, less than 5 MPH (8 kPH) in 3 complete 360
degree circles.
9CAL9 will turn off and the compass will be calibrated.
Did the compass calibrate?
All
Yes
→ Test Complete.
No
→ Ensure that all calibration instructions have been followed care-
fully. Attempt to re-calibrate the compass, if unsuccessful, replace
the Compass/Temp Module in accordance with the Service In-
structions.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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OVERHEAD CONSOLE
*COMPASS/TEMP MODULE DOES NOT CALIBRATE —
Continued