Inspection Procedure 24

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 24: CD Sound Skips.

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check the state in which the sound on the CD jumps.

Q: Does the sound jump when the car is parked?

YES : Go to Step 2.

NO : Go to Step 4.

STEP 2. Check the surface of the CD.

Q: Are there any scratches or soiling on the CD?

YES : The CD is defective if there are any scratches. Clean the CD surface if it is dirty. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.

NO : Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Check when replacing with a CD that can be played normally without any scratches or soiling.

Q: Does the CD play normally when replaced with a CD that is not scratched or dirty and can play normally?

YES : Defective CD used. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.

NO : Go to Step 4.

STEP 4. Check by tapping the radio and CD player.

NOTE: Check by using a known-good CD which is free from scratches, dirt or any other abnormality.

Q: Does the sound jump when tapping the radio and CD player?

YES : Securely mount the radio and CD player. Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.

NO : Either replace the audio system or take the following measures if a servicing shop is nearby.

1. Investigate in detail the conditions when the sound jumps while driving the car.
2. Describe these conditions to the service shop for consultation.
3. Either replace the audio according to the instructions of the service shop.

Check that a CD sound skip is resolved.