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Disc cannot be Inserted or is Ejected Right After Insertion





AUDIO / VISUAL: AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM (w/o Navigation System with Multi-display): Disc cannot be Inserted or is Ejected Right After Insertion
- Disc cannot be Inserted or is Ejected Right After Insertion

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK IF A PROPER DISC IS INSERTED

(a) Make sure that the disc is an audio disc or a disc with MP3 or WMA files, and that it is not deformed, flawed, stained, deteriorated or otherwise defective.

OK:

Normal disc

HINT
* Translucent or uniquely-shaped discs cannot be played.
* CDs and DVDs with adhesive paper labels should not be played.
* Commercial audio CDs and DVDs can be played.
* CD-DA files on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs can be played.
* MP3 and WMA files on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs can be played.
* For details on playable CDs and DVDs, refer to the Owner's Manual.

NG -- CHANGE DISC
OK -- Continue to next step.

2. CHECK THAT DISC IS INSERTED PROPERLY

(a) Check whether or not the disc is inserted upside down.

OK:

Disc is properly inserted.

NG -- INSERT DISC PROPERLY
OK -- Continue to next step.

3. CLEAN DISC AND RECHECK

(a) Clean the disc by wiping it clean with a soft cloth from the inside to the outside in a radial direction.





OK:

Malfunction disappears.

NOTICE:
Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static preservative.

NG -- REPLACE DISC AND RECHECK

OK -- END

4. REPLACE DISC AND RECHECK

(a) Replace the disc with a known good one and check if the same trouble occurs again.

OK:

Malfunction disappears.

NG -- REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY Removal

OK -- END