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CD player/changer does not eject the CD

Possible DTC:03:Er01, 06:Er01, 10:Er01, 22:Er01

Troubleshooting hints

• Audio units is malfunctioning

• Defective CD. (e.g., cracked, badly bent, rough edges, scratch, dirty CD, condensation)

• Non-conventional discs (e.g., 8 cm (3 in) CD, 8 cm (3 in) disc adapter, heart-shaped disc, octagonal disc)

• Poor connection of audio unit connector or terminal (e.g., damaged, bent, pulled-out pin, corrosion)

• Improper center panel installation

• Improper CD cover installation

• Deformed disc is used (e.g., out of specification (thickness), bent disc).

• Multiple CDs are inserted into the CD player at the same time

NOTE:

• The CD may be malfunctioning if the CD player/changer does not eject a certain CD only. Inspect the CD player/changer operation using a CD known to be operational.

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1

• Inspect the operation of the audio system other than the CD player/changer (e.g. Radio).

• Does the other audio system operate?

Yes

Go to Step 3.

No

Go to the next step.

2

• Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.

• Inspect the connection of the audio unit connector (24-pin).

• Inspect both audio unit connector and wiring harness-side connector for poor connection. (such as damaged/bent/pulled-out pins, corrosion)

• Are all the pins and connectors normal?

Yes

Go to the next step.

No

If the audio unit connector/pin is malfunctioning:

• Replace the audio unit.

  (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (See CENTER PANEL UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

  (See AUDIO UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

If the wiring harness-side connector/pin is malfunctioning:

• Repair or replace the pins and/or the connector.

3

• Eject the CD.

• Is the CD ejected from the CD player/changer?

Yes

Go to the next step.

No

Inspect the center panel and CD cover installation. Securely install the center panel and/or CD cover if necessary.

4

• Insert the CD into the CD player/changer.

• Does the CD insert into the CD player/changer smoothly?

Yes

Replace the audio unit.

(See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(See CENTER PANEL UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

(See AUDIO UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

No

Install the center panel and/or CD cover properly, then go to the next step.

5

• Is the CD ejected from the CD player/changer?

Yes

Troubleshooting completed.

Explain repairs to the customers.

No

Replace the audio unit.

(See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(See CENTER PANEL UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

(See AUDIO UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)