CD Sound Skips

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus RX 400h. 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 clean with a soft cloth from inside to outside in a radial direction.
  
  NOTE: Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static preservative.
  
  Fig 1: Cleaning CD
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NG: CLEAN CD

OK: Go to next step.
CHECK CD
1. Check that the CD is not deformed or cracked.
  OK: No deformation or cracks on the CD.
  
  Fig 2: Ensure CD Is Not Cracked Or Deformed
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NG: CD IS FAULTY

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.
OK: CD IS FAULTY

NG: Go to next step.
CHECK RADIO RECEIVER
1. Check the radio receiver installation condition.
  1. Check that the radio receiver is properly installed.
    OK: Radio receiver is properly installed.
NG: REINSTALL RADIO RECEIVER PROPERLY

OK: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER