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Inspection Procedure

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  1. DISC CLEANING 
    1. Disk cleaning
      1. If the disk gets dirty, clean the disk by wiping the surface from the center to outside in the radial directions with a soft cloth.
        Fig 1: Cleaning Disc
        G02630144Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    NOTE: Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static preservative.

    Standard: Malfunction disappears.

    1. OK: DISC DIRTY 
    2. NG: GO TO NEXT STEP 
  2. REPLACE CD WITH ANOTHER AND RECHECK 
    1. Replace the CD with another and recheck.
      1. Replace the CD with another normal one to see if the same trouble occurs again.

      Standard: Malfunction disappears. 

    1. OK: CD FAULTY 
    2. NG: GO TO NEXT STEP 
  3. CHECK WHEN THIS HAPPENS 
    1. Check when this happens.
      1. Check when any condition (place) noise occurs.

      Standard: Driving on the bumpy road. 

    1. OK: GO TO STEP   5 
    2. NG: GO TO NEXT STEP 
  4. COMPARE IT WITH ANOTHER CAR OF SAME MODEL 
    1. Compare it with another vehicle of the same model.
      1. Compare with the vehicle of the same type which does not have a trouble to see if there is any difference in the condition of trouble occurrence.

      Standard: No difference found. 

    1. OK: SETTING 
    2. NG: GO TO NEXT STEP 
  5. CHECK OF RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION 
    1. Check of radio receiver assembly installation.
      1. Check the installation condition of the radio receiver assembly.

      Standard: Installed properly. 

    1. NG: INSTALL THE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY PROPERLY 
    2. OK: GO TO NEXT STEP 
  6. DID TEMPERATURE IN CABIN CHANGE RAPIDLY? 
    1. Did the temperature in the cabin change rapidly?
      1. Check whether or not the rapid temperature change occurred in the cabin.

      Standard: The rapid temperature change occurred. 

    Reference:

    The rapid temperature change creates condensation inside the CD player, which may prevent the CD from being played.

    1. OK: CONDENSATION DUE TO TEMPERATURE CHANGE (LEAVE IT AS IT IS FOR A WHILE BEFORE USING) 
    2. NG: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSY 
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