Why does my radio stay on when I Turn Off the ignition?
Next time this happens, put the key back in and make sure the ignition switch is completely turned in the off position. It is also possible the ignition switch needs to be cleaned and lubed. If dirty, it can appear to be off, but be sticking on inside the switch so it never completely turns off.
What happens to the radio when you take out the key?
When I take out the key and exit my car, the radio stays on. I have to manually hit the On/Off switch. I researched in the car manual, but didn’t find any information for this; however, it says that without a key the radio will stay on for a whole hour.
What happens when you remove the ignition key?
Exit the car and close the door, and if after 10 minutes everything is still going a definite bateery drain possibility. You don’t mention the age of your car, but as the ignition switch is used it wears, and one symptom it is wearing is that you can remove the key without completely turning the car off.
What should I do if my Radio Won’t Turn Off?
There may be a setting in the manual to change the operation, usually there is a built in timer to save the battery. If none of that helps it may be time for a new ignition switch. Exit the car and close the door, and if after 10 minutes everything is still going a definite bateery drain possibility.
Next time this happens, put the key back in and make sure the ignition switch is completely turned in the off position. It is also possible the ignition switch needs to be cleaned and lubed. If dirty, it can appear to be off, but be sticking on inside the switch so it never completely turns off.
Is there a way to turn off the radio without a key?
I have to manually hit the On/Off switch. I researched in the car manual, but didn’t find any information for this; however, it says that without a key the radio will stay on for a whole hour. I need the radio to turn off, like normally.
Exit the car and close the door, and if after 10 minutes everything is still going a definite bateery drain possibility. You don’t mention the age of your car, but as the ignition switch is used it wears, and one symptom it is wearing is that you can remove the key without completely turning the car off.
Why does the Radio shut off when the key is taken out of ignition?
there is a push pin in the ignition when the key is taken out the pin closes and radio etc goes off. spray some wd40 in the ignition and pushe key in and out a few times should free it up. Radio on chrysler 300 won’t shut off when key is turned off. When i open the door the radio shuts off. This is actually normal.
How can I Turn Off the radio without a key?
The radio will turn on randomly when I open the passenger door even without the key in the ignition. The only way to turn off the radio is to open and close the driver door or stick the key in and cycle on-off. The display will also randomly change my backup camera settings.
What to do if your car radio goes off?
So closed the passenger door, went to the drivers side, (door left open) cycled the key and poof, it went off. With the amount of computer electronics we have, it is bound to have a couple gremlins in it. Nothing Id worry too much about though if you can get it to turn off and not drain the battery. Click to expand…
What makes an ignition switch turn on or off?
First suspect is the IGNITION SOLENOID. Find it. It is “turned on/off” by receiving 12 VDC positive from the ignition switch. If the points are burned, they can hang up and keep those circuits hot, even if the signal from the ignition switch is turned off.
Where is the transmission on a Jaguar XJ6?
Transmissions are a four-speed automatic equipped with a lock-up torque converter. The transmission is mounted to the back of the engine, and power is transmitted to the fully independent rear axle through a two-piece propshaft.
First suspect is the IGNITION SOLENOID. Find it. It is “turned on/off” by receiving 12 VDC positive from the ignition switch. If the points are burned, they can hang up and keep those circuits hot, even if the signal from the ignition switch is turned off.
Transmissions are a four-speed automatic equipped with a lock-up torque converter. The transmission is mounted to the back of the engine, and power is transmitted to the fully independent rear axle through a two-piece propshaft.
There may be a setting in the manual to change the operation, usually there is a built in timer to save the battery. If none of that helps it may be time for a new ignition switch. Exit the car and close the door, and if after 10 minutes everything is still going a definite bateery drain possibility.
What to do if your Mercedes Benz Radio is not working?
For you to do that, you will need to remove the fuses for the CD Changer, COMAND/ NAV / DVD Player / Radio, Audio Gateway AGW, and the Voice Unit if it is equipped with one, for at least 10 minutes. Doing a soft reset for these systems will force the head unit to rest. This normally restores the systems to working order.
What to do if Mercedes Benz audio gateway is defective?
You need to figure out which component is defective by bypassing each component until you find the problem. The Audio Gateway is the brains of the Mercedes-Benz COMAND system. You will need to have an authorized Mercedes-Benz service technician replace the whole unit if AGW is defective. This entry was posted in Info Articles.
Where is the fuse on a Mercedes Benz radio?
Open the hood and on your upper right hand corner, there should be a fuse box. Check fuse 64. Should be a red one 10 Amps. Should look either burnt or broken in the middle Most of the MB HUs also have a fuse in the back of the HU, obviously you have to slide out the unit to check/replace it.
How to reset service light indicator Mercedes E320?
How do you reset service indicator light Mercedes E320. From years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000. Diagnostic Reset Tool Required (please refer to TOOLS page) Manual Reset. Turn key in steering lock to position 2. Within 4 seconds press 0 button twice.
Who is the Mercedes mechanic for the E320?
Answered in 1 minute by: 3/29/2012 Mercedes Mechanic: Marty, Mercedes Technician replied 9 years ago Marty, Mercedes Technician Category: Mercedes Satisfied Customers:57,141 Experience: Bosch Certified Master Tech. Over 35 years experience. Verified eurotec :
Why does the EC light come on on my car?
Verified eurotec : Hi, the EC light will come on if the system is low on refrigerant or if there is a fault with one of the sensors in the system. eurotec : You will need to have the air conditioning system evacuated and recharged to verify the proper charge in the system.
Open the hood and on your upper right hand corner, there should be a fuse box. Check fuse 64. Should be a red one 10 Amps. Should look either burnt or broken in the middle Most of the MB HUs also have a fuse in the back of the HU, obviously you have to slide out the unit to check/replace it.