CD Sound Skips

AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM: CD Sound Skips

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.
OK -- CD IS FAULTY
NG -- Continue to next step.
3. CHECK WHEN PROBLEM OCCURS
(a) Check the location in which CD skipping occurs.

Result





B -- INSTALL RADIO RECEIVER IN ANOTHER VEHICLE OF SAME MODEL AND COMPARE
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. INSTALL RADIO RECEIVER IN ANOTHER VEHICLE OF SAME MODEL AND COMPARE
(a) Remove the radio receiver and install it in another vehicle of the same model. Check if the CD sound skips.
OK:
CD sound does not skip.
OK -- MALFUNCTIONS MAY NOT BE PRESENT
NG -- 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 (LEAVE AS IS FOR A WHILE BEFORE USING)