During operation, the car radio begins to get dirty, dust gets into it. As a result, the disc may begin to be swallowed and then ejected. With such symptoms, you need to clean the radio.
Instructions
Step 1
Purchase a special cleaning disc that has been coated with cloth and liquid. Insert the disc and start it, strictly following the instructions. If this does not help, then carefully remove the radio from its original place, unplug the electrical connector and place the device on a flat surface with good lighting in order to carefully examine the interior of this equipment.
Step 2
Remove the top and bottom covers, if one of them is solid, then remove only the one that allows you to do this. Carefully inspect the radio tape recorder and remove all dirt and small parts and objects that have got inside. Then provide access to the laser head by removing unnecessary parts.
Step 3
Inspect the head of the radio, if there are traces of dirt on it, then immediately remove them with a cloth or napkin, which you previously moistened with an alcohol solution. If you have a cassette recorder installed, then, having disassembled it, press the start and rewind buttons of the cassette several times to remove the dirt accumulated there.
Step 4
Examine the lens. Clean it with a dry cloth or cotton wool. Do not use alcohol or other liquids that can darken or destroy the lens if it is made of plastic. As a last resort, use a soapy water solution. This is especially true in case of pollution caused by smoking inside the car, because smoke deposits can only be removed with the help of a liquid composition.
Step 5
Reassemble the radio tape recorder in reverse order, connect the electrical connectors and check its functionality. Repeat the procedure if necessary. In case of serious malfunctions, remove it and take it to a specialized center for the repair of this type of equipment.