CD Sound Skips

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CD Sound Skips

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CLEAN CD




(a) If the disc is dirty, clean the disc by wiping the CD's underside radially with a soft cloth.
OK:
Malfunction disappears.
NOTE:
Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static preservative.

OK -- CD WAS DIRTY
NG -- Continue to next step.
2. REPLACE CD WITH ANOTHER AND RECHECK
(a) Replace the CD with a normal one and check if the same problem occurs again.
OK:
Malfunction disappears.
NG -- CD IS FAULTY
OK -- Continue to next step.
3. CHECK WHEN THIS HAPPENS
(a) Check the location in which the CD skipping occurs.

Result:





B -- COMPARE IT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE OF SAME MODEL
A -- Continue to next step.
4. CHECK RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
(a) Check the installation condition of the radio receiver.
OK:
Installed properly.
NG -- INSTALL RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY PROPERLY
OK -- Continue to next step.
5. COMPARE IT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE OF SAME MODEL
(a) Remove the radio receiver and install it in a same model vehicle. Check if the CD sound skips.
OK:
CD sound does not skip.
NG -- MALFUNCTIONS MAY NOT BE PRESENT
OK -- Continue to next step.
6. DID TEMPERATURE IN CABIN CHANGE RAPIDLY?
(a) Check whether or not a rapid temperature change occurred in the cabin.
OK:
Rapid temperature change occurred.
HINT: A rapid temperature change creates condensation inside the CD player, which may disable CD playback.

NG -- REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
OK -- CONDENSATION DUE TO TEMPERATURE CHANGE (LET IT SIT FOR A WHILE BEFORE USING)