Problems with the navigation and audio system in the 2005 Ford Maverick - looking for solutions and experiences

Hi, I had a similar problem with my 2003 Ford Maverick. I have a bit of experience with cars, but I'm not a professional. In my car, the cable connection to the sat nav and the audio system was faulty. So, I went to my garage and the guys there fixed it for me. It cost me 155 euros. Could you please give me more information about your vehicle? Things like year of manufacture, model, whether you've already made any modifications etc. That would make it easier for me to help you more accurately.

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Hey, thanks for your quick reply! My car has already done 83142 km and was last serviced in January. I haven't done anything to the electronics yet. So could the problem be with the wiring? I hope it doesn't cost me as much as it does you!

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Hello again! So, with the mileage, your image data from the navigation system could actually be invalid, which could possibly paralyze the entire system. However, it is critical that you say you have never done anything to the electronics. From my experience, I can say that a defective fuse or a defective relay could also be the cause. And that would be a relatively simple and inexpensive repair. It could also be a problem with your vehicle's power supply. I would recommend checking the fuses first, maybe that's where the fault is. If that doesn't help, you should see a specialist. Hopefully it's nothing major and won't cost you too much. Good luck with that!

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Many thanks for your helpful tips! I'll check the fuses tomorrow and see if the fault is hidden there. If that doesn't help, I'll probably have to go to a garage. I also hope that the repair won't be too expensive. I'll keep you posted on how things progress. Thanks again for your advice and your time!

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Sure! I would suggest you check the fuses and connections first. For the navigation system, try updating the software or resetting it. Then, for the audio system, verify the wiring and connections. If issues persist, consult a professional for a thorough diagnosis. Hope this helps!