yesterday i installed an ipod/mp3 kit to my brothers 2005 honda civic. Fuse #8 in junction block #1 is the radio / cigarette lighter fuse. August 26, 2009. How, I have no idea, BUT, I have seen radios do some really really really weird and unexplainable things when they have a bad or no ground. Yes it does have the amp in the trunk could that be where my problem is? I have a 2016 Impala LTZ. If your 2017 chevy malibu's radio turns on but makes no sound you could have a blown audio amplifier fuse. As more info is stored onto the "radio" it can start to bog it down. The radio will turn on but there is no sound. Dam radio was working great with CarPlay over last week. Hey guys i have a 2002 Tahoe. Can't get an appointment till Monday. It turns on but no sound. I can however plug headphones into the rear seat jacks and get radio, so that works, just not sound through the speakers. The chevy cobalt and Aveo have horrible ratings. 1990 radio turns on but no sound 6 Answers. Junction block #1 is located behind the driver’s left knee (to the left of the steering column). 2002 Chevy Tahoe with stock radio acts like it is not getting enough power to work properly. Average failure mileage is 89,000 miles. i experienced a similar problem today..the radio turns on, the cd player turns on, but absolutely no sound from the speaker. If you have power to the radio officially but yet you still have no sound, then continue on. the kit is really just a cable/adapter plugged onto the back of the radio. Traded out for another radio. I'll check fuses in the am and report back. The process can seem a little intimidating, but not if you proceed carefully and methodically to rule out each possibility. No sound from radio. my 1996 toyota avalon car radio turns on but there is no sound. Asked by usafe7retired in Peoria, IL on . Troubleshooting a stereo system – similar to diagnosing why one speaker channel won't work – that is not producing sound begins by isolating the problem. Just like to know what im going to need to have replaced. Although I haven't looked at the link to confirm that one of the 2 orange wires hasnt corroded, I was wondering what else could cause these sort of issues with the stereo. Next day no radio. Check the "Rear Park Lamp" fuse. The blinkers still function but no ticking sound. Usually when this happens though the radio will lose all power and you won’t have sound at all. The "Radio" isn't really a radio anymore, its a processor and will sometimes get stuck when it "wakes up", like when your smart phone has a delay. Answer Save. Verify your fuses behind the radio, and in the vehicles fuse panels as well. Replace any blown fuses and see if the radio kicks on and produces sound. Radio turns on but no sound comes out for a minute or so when first starting vehicle then sound goes in … Is it my radio or a wire issue? My ’95 LE doesn’t have one. It was minus one this morning but my 2002 Silverado never did this. The only other possibility is the actual radio ground itself. Long shot, just pull the radio fuse for a full minute and reinstall it. So I have a 2009 Chevy Malibu with 40K miles on it that I have been running without any issues. 2007 cobalt, radio turns on but no sound from any of the speakers, all fuses listed as radio are good, any ideas / help is appreciated? Radio Works But No Sound. Could talk to car and do phone calls but any music from phone or Vuitton radio was muted. I have a Pioneer head unti with stock speakers and stock preamp in the trunk. The stereo was still on, everything functions as if it's working if I change radio stations, switch to bluetooth, CD player, etc., but I get ZERO sound, not even static or anything. The 2002 Chevrolet Impala has 1 problems reported for radio is on but no sound. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible RWD-Maintenance & Repair. Put my radio in another aveo, and it works fine. Almost a week. i am getting no sound from my speakers, no chimes, no nothing. Today I turned car off came back 30mins later and no music. Average failure mileage is 40,000 miles. Does anyone know what this could be? The other day, shortly after starting my car, the radio came on as usual but then 5 seconds later the sound completely died. I have the stock radio in and have never done anything to the turn signals. Problem is i do not have a second harness. check your fuses first before diagnosing more serious issues. But tonight it is totaly dead, no lights, no power. i have a 2005 tahoe z71 with steering wheel controls, dvd system and the bose sound system. When the power is first turned on in my Aveo radio, one can hear the slightest click from speakers. hi my radio (cd30) was working but I switched it off and it turns back on but there's no sound even tried playing a cd and still no sound I have checked all of the fuses but there still all ok, I'm puzzled to what the problem could be? By evening I had no sound coming from the speakers for anything - radio, turn signals, onstar, etc. The speakers were either silent, or there was a loud ticking noise (not a constant buzz). 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Bought this car two months ago used with 31k on it. Not consistent. Tried shutting off for a while bit did not reset. Every once in a while a radio locks up for no apparent reason and pullin the fuse resets it. August 26, 2009. radio appears to work but no sound from speakers . Hi all, i have a 2013 chevy Cruz. When I leave the keys in the ignition there is no ding, as well as low fuel lite or and type of sound. My radio turns on but no sound. And sounds like it should. 2015 Silverado lt, No sound. The antenna does not raise, so maybe if I replace the motor on the antenna then it will work? It is all stock from dealer I have not changed or done anything to it. Answer. It is on, the cd player spins and you can see the display working but it has no sound. Again, if I turn the car off and turn it back on it will work fine. Sometimes I will have all speakers working.....other times only a few of them work. If the radio and amplifirer (if equipped) fuses are good, there's not a whole lot more to say without seeing it in person. Silence. Discussion Starter • #1 • Dec 17, 2016. As the title says the radio and everything comes on but no sound through the speakers. I really do not want to take it to a shop and i can do it myself. Well unlike the common issues, where the fusible link corrodes and breaks the connection, the factory amp in the trunk is getting 12.7V, but the stereo doesn't make a sound, even on high volume.. The car has been running perfect and yesterday my wife told me that she couldn't hear the radio. No phone sound no backup warning etc. Sometimes the radio sound does not work....very low high pitched sound. I did research and everybody is saying on the second harness there is a pink wire. Start a new Chevrolet Malibu question. Radio in 2008 Aveo comes on, video display works fine, but no sound. A radio pulls power from the alternator which is supplied by the battery. I have a 2004 Chevy Silverado with factory 6 disc in dash changer (which no longer works) and bose speakers and it no longer puts out any sound. The radio lights up and appears to work but no sound? I was just on vacation for a week and got back and drove my truck and was sitting at a light when I realized that my turn signal was on, but there was no sound! thanks in advance p.s. The operation of a radio starts from the power supply and ends in the output of sound by the speakers. I stoped off at the store turned off the truck went inside got a beer, came back out, drove about 75 feet, turned off the truck , turned on ignition to listen to the radio and no go. No on-star or Bose just factory sub and amp. Most radios will work without a ground connected. I'd start by checking radio ground, 12v, and acc. The fuse is not broken and the speakers are fine. My 2006 Chevy silverado 5.3 V-8 is giving me some problems with the radio and speakers. ProChevy on . I havent had a radio for three months, no sound on the blinkers, no screen. Subject: The Radio Turns On But There Is No Sound - keywords amplifier audio communication inoperative speaker volume #PIT3273A - (10/10/2006) Models: 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI. its what turns the amp on when the radio is turned on. Switch to radio no music. Yesterday it came on out of nowhere, I unloaded my groceries from the car. ... an aftermarket radio will have this wire or a couple.. this gets plugged into the remote terminal on the amp. Update: the sound doesnt come out under any circumstances it functions fine for the radio and tape cassette but there is no sound the antenna functions fine too. 1 reply Report. the trouble i am having is everything works properly, (so it seems) as far as the controls in the radio, volume up-down, station changes, it accepts and ejects cds, rear dvd player works, etc. 25 Posts . Somewhere between the back of my radio and the four speakers is a problem. The radio will be lit up and I can change stations, it just has no sound. 50k mi hope my warrenty is till good. I've had it happen, but as others have said, as well, I usually turn it off, and lock the doors, unlock then restart. The 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has 2 problems reported for radio has power but no sound. They still blink, but just don't make the clicking noise. It does sound like a bad amp but I don’t know if / when Camry’s had external amps. But if your radio turns on, it is getting power. This could easily explain it. The radio will also receive signals from the antenna. I wired the aftermarket radio and plugged it up. I remembered a grocery bag was sticking out of my trunk when i got my groceries. Any other things to check? Sell Your Car Yourself. Tried muting on off, turning audio off.. Stock system...no modifications. Every so often it does work and the speakers still sound great. Popular Answer. 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