FixVault

Inspection Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus SC 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. PRESS "EJECT" AND CHECK OPERATION 
    1. Press the cassette tape EJECT switch of the radio receiver for 2 seconds or more and check that the cassette tape is ejected.

      OK: 

      Cassette tape is ejected. 

    NG: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK CASSETTE TAPE 
    1. Check that the ejected cassette tape does not have a peeling label, cassette body deformation or other problems.

      OK: 

      No problems with cassette tape. 

    NG: CASSETTE TAPE IS FAULTY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. REPLACE CASSETTE TAPE WITH ANOTHER AND RECHECK 
    1. Replace the cassette tape with a normal one and check if the same problem occurs again.

      OK: 

      Malfunction disappears. 

    NG: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY 

    OK: CASSETTE TAPE IS FAULTY