Navigation Module: Service and Repair
Voice Control System, Information Electronics Control Module 1 (J794)
The voice control system is part of the information electronics control module 1 inside the instrument panel. It cannot be replaced alone.
If it is faulty, then the information electronics control module 1 must be replaced.
- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.
- If the control module is replaced, select the "Replacement" function for the appropriate control module the in "Guided Fault-Finding" routine.
Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester to do so.
Removing
- Remove the information electronics control module 1. Refer to => [ Information Electronics Control Module 1 (J794) ] Information Electronics Control Module 1 (J794).
Installing
- Install the information electronics control module 1. Refer to => [ Information Electronics Control Module 1 (J794) ] Information Electronics Control Module 1 (J794).
Perform the following function test:
- Turn on the radio (R).
- Briefly press the PTT button on the multifunction steering wheel.
A "Ping" tone sounds, the speech input system is active.
- Say "Help".
Since the radio is active, the speech dialog system responds with "Commands for the radio are...".
Depending on the equipment, other functions can be selected:
- If a telephone is installed, say "telephone".
The speech dialog system switches to the telephone mode.
- Press and hold the PPT button for approximately 1 second.
The speech dialog system responds with "Cancel" and is deactivated.