Why is my Radio not working on my Harley Davidson?

Why is my Radio not working on my Harley Davidson?

Turn the power on radio off and on and it will work everytime. Ten minutes later it will do the same thing. Bumps in the road seem to have no barring on the problem. It also will do the same thing with a cd in it. HELP Check the faceplate and see if the headset icon is activating when you loose your audio. Any amps in the system?

What does it mean when your car radio stops working?

If your car radio stops working intermittently, in that you lose sound, but the head unit clearly doesn’t lose power, then you’re dealing with a different issue. In this type of situation, it’s very likely that the head unit is still working, but there is some kind of intermittent break between it and the speakers.

What to do if your pioneer radio won’t turn on?

If your radio is no longer under warranty I suggest that you remove the radio and open it up to test the button’s operation using a DMM’s Ohmmeter function (Digital Multimeter) to prove that the button contacts stay operated when the button is pushed in and then disconnect when the button is pushed again.

How can I tell if my Radio has a loose fuse?

If it is with the feed to the radio you need to check the wiring path from the radio fuse in the fuse block right through to the radio itself. It may be for instance a loose connection at the rear of the fuse in the fuse block. What type of fuse is installed?

What’s the problem with my radio turning on constantly?

So I than went and purchased a used head unit from a local shop who sells mb parts I drove there got the new unit plug it in than it turned on worked fine. 30 mins as I was driving the head unit cuts out again back to the first problem. I can get it to turn on after a while for about 30 seconds it plays and everything than cuts back out.

What’s the problem with my Mercedes Benz radio?

I have a problem with my 04 S55 with the radio. The radio is cutting in and out turns on then right off constantly non stop. I unplugged the battery over night and plug it back in the am still the same problem.

Turn the power on radio off and on and it will work everytime. Ten minutes later it will do the same thing. Bumps in the road seem to have no barring on the problem. It also will do the same thing with a cd in it. HELP Check the faceplate and see if the headset icon is activating when you loose your audio. Any amps in the system?

What to do when your car radio won’t turn off?

If you open your door and the radio stays on, just tap on the latch and see if the radio turns off. You might want to try spraying some WD40 in the latch, it might keep the switch from sticking. Never actually tried that on any customer’s cars, if they stick we just replace the latch. The “module” is actually the “Driver’s Door Module”.

Why is the radio not working on my Street Glide?

I replaced the battery on my wife’s 2010 Street Glide. Now the radio won’t come on. Any suggestions would be appreciated. A: If you have no power to your radio, check for a blown fuse 1st.

How to troubleshoot poor or no AM or FM radio reception?

If you have an amplifier connected, disconnect the amplifier power. If the AM reception now improves, the amplifier is the problem. There is not a fix for this other than lowering the GAIN feature on the amplifier, if applicable. Try resetting the car stereo. There could also be a poor ground connection.

What can I do about my radio not working?

I have 09 Ultra Classic speakers on and off , now won’t come on everything else works when head set is plugged . Anything I can do to fix ? You can try a radio diagnostic. Eject CD, if installed. Press & hold two soft keys (any two buttons 1 thru 6). Keep holding the two down while switching on the ignition switch.

I replaced the battery on my wife’s 2010 Street Glide. Now the radio won’t come on. Any suggestions would be appreciated. A: If you have no power to your radio, check for a blown fuse 1st.

I have 09 Ultra Classic speakers on and off , now won’t come on everything else works when head set is plugged . Anything I can do to fix ? You can try a radio diagnostic. Eject CD, if installed. Press & hold two soft keys (any two buttons 1 thru 6). Keep holding the two down while switching on the ignition switch.

Why is my Harman Kardon radio not working?

Adjust the contrast on your radio. The audio amp might be damaged. The audio amp controls the volume on the radio. Symptoms of it failing include the volume bar not showing, the radio muting by itself or none of the sound features working at all. You can also check the sound with the speaker switch located on the dashboard.

Why is the backlight on my laptop not working?

You may have replaced the backlight once or twice before because the backlight often disturbs the display when it is being used for a longer time. Another problem can be the defective LCD, which is a common cause for the display to stop working.

How to check radio diagnostics on Harley Davidson?

Press the eject button to remove any CD in the unit. the ignition switch ON. Once the H-D logo is displayed, the system automatically performs a complete switch check, scans for current DTCs, and then displays the radio diagnostic display. Release the softkeys only after the radio diagnostic display appears.

How can I Fix my Street Glide radio?

The only fix is to power off the radio and turn it back on. This would fix the problem sometimes for as long as 40-50miles and sometimes for only a couple miles. This continued all fall, and I finally broke down and found a used radio from a 2013 Street Glide. I had the radio installed and finally I was back to no radio problems…..I thought.

Why is my Radio cutting out on my Harley Davidson?

Last year on my way to Sturgis my radio started cutting out. When I say cutting out I mean the radio is working then the next second there is no sound from the speakers but the radio is still on and I can toggle between stations or flip through the normal radio functions. The only fix is to power off the radio and turn it back on.

How do you check the radio on a Harley Davidson?

Open the fuse box up on your motorcycle and locate the radio fuse using the diagram on the cover. Use a test light to check the electricity. If nothing is present, pull the fuse and inspect it. If it is blown, you typically see the burnt out connection inside. Replace the fuse.

Why does my stereo stop working on my Harley Davidson?

Probably the most common cause when the stereo or anything else electrical stops working suddenly is a blown fuse. Replacing it may solve the problem, or it may just be a symptom of a deeper issue. Figure 1.

Where is the radio fuse on a Harley Davidson?

Open the fuse box up on your motorcycle and locate the radio fuse using the diagram on the cover. Use a test light to check the electricity. If nothing is present, pull the fuse and inspect it.

What is the Radio Diagnostic Code on a Harley Davidson?

Do the radio diagnostic program . With the ignition off hold in any two buttons while turning the ignition on at the same time , that gets you into the radio diagnostics . That procedure is in your owners manual I believe . I just did the diagnostic and it gave me a “B2017 code” and said “FL Speaker Open”.

How much does a Harley Davidson radio cost?

Just pulled my radio out and sent it to Iron Cross Audio yesterday, $250 flat rate repair with a 1 year warranty, my local dealer was close to $400 for an exchange unit and 90 day warranty. I made a call to my local stealership and they want $275 paid up front to send it in for a evaluate and repair.

Just pulled my radio out and sent it to Iron Cross Audio yesterday, $250 flat rate repair with a 1 year warranty, my local dealer was close to $400 for an exchange unit and 90 day warranty. I made a call to my local stealership and they want $275 paid up front to send it in for a evaluate and repair.

Do the radio diagnostic program . With the ignition off hold in any two buttons while turning the ignition on at the same time , that gets you into the radio diagnostics . That procedure is in your owners manual I believe . I just did the diagnostic and it gave me a “B2017 code” and said “FL Speaker Open”.

The only fix is to power off the radio and turn it back on. This would fix the problem sometimes for as long as 40-50miles and sometimes for only a couple miles. This continued all fall, and I finally broke down and found a used radio from a 2013 Street Glide. I had the radio installed and finally I was back to no radio problems…..I thought.

Can a Kardon radio be repaired on a Harley Davidson?

Ironically, a lot of these problems can be easily solved by replacing one or two wires, or even resetting the unit. Use the tips and procedures listed below to repair a Harmon Kardon radio on your Harley Davidson Touring. The fuse might be out. This is the golden rule before checking any broken electrical accessory on your bike.

How do you do a radio diagnostic on a Harley Davidson?

Remove any CD that’s inside the system. Press and hold any two soft keys from 1-6. Turn the ignition switch to “on.” Wait for the radio to complete the scan for itself, then let go of the two soft keys. If there are any malfunctioning switches or components, the radio will display a trouble code. Figure 3. Complete the radio diagnostics.

Is there a problem with my Street Glide radio?

No problem accept the amp blocks my antenna reception. I use Bluetooth from phone or an SD card anyway. If your amp isn’t set right you could be blowing the speakers. Hertz are a good replacement for the fairing. Your symptoms are typical of the factory H-K radio failing.

What’s the problem with my CB on my Harley?

Guys I have a problem with my CB on my Harley ultra classic 2003 anniversary. The problem is my CB work when the squelch level will be more the 6 bars and if I try to turn it down , the signal start to be week and I hear the terrible noise on my ears. I change the CB coil, the antenna from the dealer and still the problem goes on. Please help guys

Why does my Harley radio keep going off?

& filed under Harley Tips. The Harley radio on my 09 ultra classic keeps going off and on. the code tells me its the left speaker. What should I do/ I heard about this happening to a few HD’s in the past…

How can I Fix my Harley Davidson radio?

Eject CD, if installed. Press & hold two soft keys (any two buttons 1 thru 6). Keep holding the two down while switching on the ignition switch. Keep pressing the two until the radio completes a diagnostic check. Anything shorted to B+, or ground will be reported in the display. http://www.fixmyhog.com/post/videos-harley/

Guys I have a problem with my CB on my Harley ultra classic 2003 anniversary. The problem is my CB work when the squelch level will be more the 6 bars and if I try to turn it down , the signal start to be week and I hear the terrible noise on my ears. I change the CB coil, the antenna from the dealer and still the problem goes on. Please help guys

Why does the radio stop playing on my Harley Davidson?

As I ride down the road playing either an ipod hook up or just the radio, it will simply stop playing music. If I turn the radio system off, wait a few seconds and turn it back on, it resumes playing the radio or ipod. It will last a little bit and then shut off yet again.

Why does my radio cut off while riding?

As I ride down the road playing either an ipod hook up or just the radio, it will simply stop playing music. If I turn the radio system off, wait a few seconds and turn it back on, it resumes playing the radio or ipod. It will last a little bit and then shut off yet again. This has been happening for a little while now.

How to hardwire aux input on Harley Davidson stereo?

Make sure the orange rubber seal (the one that seals the front AUX input jack) remains within the faceplate. Remove top plate by unscrewing the two T8 Torx screws located on the front rim and remove the two T25 Torx screws on the back of the radio. Pick a location on the back of the radio to drill a hole to run your AUX audio cable through.

What do I need for a stereo on a Harley Davidson?

You will need the following items… 3.5mm stereo headphone jack extension cable ($0.73 cents from Monoprice !) Remove radio from mounting cradle. (To make it easier to slide the radio out of the mounting cradle, rub a little bit of dishwasher soap on both sides of the water seal.

How do you cut the tracer on a Harley Davidson stereo?

Using a sharp Exacto knife, cut into the board across the tracer. Before you put the radio back together, put the faceplate back on and plug the stereo back into the radio harness to test that you can select the AUX position without anything plugged in to the front AUX jack. If you can’t, then you have not cut the tracer. This took me a few tries.

Make sure the orange rubber seal (the one that seals the front AUX input jack) remains within the faceplate. Remove top plate by unscrewing the two T8 Torx screws located on the front rim and remove the two T25 Torx screws on the back of the radio. Pick a location on the back of the radio to drill a hole to run your AUX audio cable through.

You will need the following items… 3.5mm stereo headphone jack extension cable ($0.73 cents from Monoprice !) Remove radio from mounting cradle. (To make it easier to slide the radio out of the mounting cradle, rub a little bit of dishwasher soap on both sides of the water seal.

Using a sharp Exacto knife, cut into the board across the tracer. Before you put the radio back together, put the faceplate back on and plug the stereo back into the radio harness to test that you can select the AUX position without anything plugged in to the front AUX jack. If you can’t, then you have not cut the tracer. This took me a few tries.