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CD Error Codes

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CD ERROR CODES TABLE

Error Code Displayed Possible Cause Solution
DISC ERROR There is a problem with the disc player. A common problem is paper disc labels coming off the disc while in the player. Try to eject the disc and try another one. If there is still a problem, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
HEAT ERROR Disc player is hot. This can happen if the vehicle is parked out in the hot sun all day. Park the vehicle in a cooler place for a while and try the disc player again. If the error code is still present, try another disc. If the error code is still present, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
UNSUPPORTED Track/File format not supported. Current track is skipped. The next supported track or file plays automatically.
  • Verify that CD file names end in CDA.
  • Verify that CD-R or CD-RW with compressed music formats end in MP3 or WMA.
  • Other file formats like i-Tunes (AAC) or Ogg are not recognized.
  • WMA files may have (DRM) copy protection and cannot be read.
MECH ERROR
  • CD label jammed in the mechanism.
  • CD eject mechanism or motor is inoperative.
  • CD spindle motor won't spin up the CD.
Press the EJECT button and hold it for 5 seconds. If the CD does not eject, try again. If the CD still won't eject, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).