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White Automotive & Media Services

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Category: Troubleshooting Notes

Technical troubleshooting support for GM electronics, including communication issues, installation pitfalls, programming errors, module behavior anomalies, and root-cause diagnostics. Focused on real-world field experience and OEM-level system behavior to help identify and correct complex issues efficiently.

GM Video Processing Module showing hourglass icon and missing parking guidelines due to programming issue

Why Mirror Swaps Cause Camera Issues on GM Vehicles — And Why Calibration Often Fails

Posted on January 20, 2026January 21, 2026 by WAMS Tech Notes

Swapped mirrors on a GM vehicle and now your cameras are cropped, guidelines are wrong, or an hourglass won’t clear? This tech note explains why calibration often fails after mirror swaps and why the real cause is a camera-processing configuration mismatch—not a defective camera or HMI.

K2 Pickup Screen

Ghost Touches, Phantom Inputs, and Random Screen Behavior in GM Vehicles — What Actually Causes It (and What Doesn’t)

Posted on December 27, 2025February 23, 2026 by WAMS Tech Notes

Ghost touches, phantom inputs, and random screen behavior in GM vehicles are commonly misdiagnosed. This guide explains why the touchscreen digitizer and controller are almost always the real cause — not the HMI

Diagram of the GM MOST bus ring showing the Radio as the MOST master and the HMI, amplifier, instrument cluster, and media disc player connected in a closed-loop copper network.

Why a Blank Screen Doesn’t Always Mean a Failed HMI

Posted on December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 by WAMS Tech Notes

A blank or frozen infotainment screen on GM vehicles is often misdiagnosed as HMI failure. This guide explains how the MOST bus ring works, why the Radio is the system master, and how failures in any node—amplifier, cluster, media player, or wiring—can take the system down.

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