CD Sound Skips

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus GS 430 and 2006 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CHECK CD
1. Check the CD.
  OK : The CD is clean.
  
  HINT:
  
  If dirt is on the CD surface, wipe it with a soft cloth from inside to outside in a radial direction.
  
  NOTE: Do not use conventional record cleaner or anti-static preservative.
NG : CLEAN CD

Fig 1: Cleaning CD
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OK : GO TO NEXT STEP
CHECK CD
1. Check that the CD is not deformed or cracked.
  OK : No deformations or cracks appear on the CD.
NG : CD IS FAULTY

Fig 2: Ensure CD Is Not Cracked Or Deformed
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OK : GO TO NEXT STEP
CHECK OPERATION USING ANOTHER CD
1. Check using another CD.
  1. Check if the problem recurs using another CD.
    OK : The problem does not occur.
NG : CD IS FAULTY

OK : GO TO NEXT STEP
CHECK RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
1. Check the radio receiver assembly installation condition.
  1. Check that the radio receiver assembly is properly installed.
    OK : Radio receiver assembly is properly installed.
NG : REINSTALL RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY PROPERLY

OK : REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY