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Navigation Unit Inputs and Outputs for Connector D (7P)

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Fig 1: Identifying Navigation Unit Connector D (7P) Terminals
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Navigation Unit Connector D (7P) 

NAVIGATION UNIT CONNECTOR D (7P) TERMINAL REFERENCE

Terminal Number Wire Color Terminal Name Description Voltage (about) Symptom
D1 WHT CAMERA VCC (VCC supply) Power source for rearview camera 7V If open: No rearview camera image.
If short to ground: When put into reverse, the navigation screen goes black (backlight still operative). NOTE: If this wire is shorted to ground, the navigation unit can be permanently damaged.
D5 BLK VIDEO (Video camera) Video signal for rearview camera 0.3 V If open: No rearview camera image.
If short to ground: When put into reverse, the navigation screen goes black (backlight still operative). NOTE: If this wire is shorted to ground, the navigation unit can be permanently damaged.
D6 GRY(1) CAMERA SH (Shield and ground for camera) Shield for terminal No. 1 to No. 7 0 V If open: No rearview camera image.
If short to ground: No change to rearview camera image. NOTE: If this wire is shorted to ground, the navigation unit can be permanently damaged.
D7 RED CAMERA ADPT (Adaptive camera) Control signal for rearview camera 0 V If open: No change to rearview camera image.
If short to ground: No change to rearview camera image. NOTE: If this wire is shorted to ground, the navigation unit can be permanently damaged.
(1) The shielded wires have a heat-shrunk tube insulating the outside of the wire. The color of the insulating tube, typically black or dark gray, may not match the color of the wire listed on the schematic.