Radio Reception

Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as cell phone chargers, vehicle convenience accessories, and external electronic devices are plugged into the accessory power outlet. If there is interference or static, unplug the item from the accessory power outlet.

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Windshield Wipers
If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice, the windshield wipers will stop until the motor cools and will then restart. Although the circuit is protected from electrical overload, overloa ...

FM Stereo
FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the radio has a built-in electronic circuit that automatically works to reduce interference, some static can occur, especially around ta ...

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade) (All Except AM-FM Radio and Radio with CD)
BAL/FADE (Balance/Fade): To adjust the balance or fade: 1. Press the knob until the speaker control tabs display. 2. Highlight the desired speaker control tab by doing one of the following: • Pr ...