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Inspection Procedure 28

CD sound skips.

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Malfunction occurrence state.

Q: When does a malfunction occur?

While parking:
Go to Step 2.
While driving: Stop vehicle, go to Step 4.

STEP 2. Is the CD face scratched or dirty?

Q: Is the CD face scratched or dirty?

YES:
CD is defective, or clean the CD. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.
NO: Go to step 3.

STEP 3. Does it play properly if another CD is inserted?

Q: Does it play properly if another CD is inserted?

YES:
CD is defective. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.
NO: Repair or replace the CD player. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.

STEP 4. Does sound skip when the side of the CD player is tapped?

NOTE: Check by using a proper CD which is free from scratches, dirt or any other abnormality

Q: Does sound skip when the side of the CD player is tapped?

YES:
Securely mount the CD player. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.
NO: Check the sound skipping state in detail while driving, and then contact a service shop. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.