Why does the radio fade in and out?
If I listen to a cd it will play normal, but when I tune to a local station, the sound will be strong, then you can hear what sounds like a speaker coming in and out. It’s weird. Only with radio though, not with cds.
Why does my car radio have no sound?
For those of you that didn’t know, most radios have fuses in the back that can blow. Usually when this happens though the radio will lose all power and you won’t have sound at all. Verify your fuses behind the radio, and in the vehicles fuse panels as well. Replace any blown fuses and see if the radio kicks on and produces sound.
What to do when your car stereo fuse blows?
When your stereo fuse gets blown, you need to start with something simple and obvious. You need to first check the amperage rating of the circuit for your car stereo. In this case, you could also go through the manual of the vehicle that contains the complete information regarding the amperage rating with a proper diagram.
Why does my amplifier keep blowing a fuse?
You need to look for any bare wire while insulation and trim it back so that insulation could be done properly without causing continuous blowing of stereo fuses. In other common cases, the wire to the battery is grounding that blows a fuse due to a hot connection before ruining the amplifier.
If I listen to a cd it will play normal, but when I tune to a local station, the sound will be strong, then you can hear what sounds like a speaker coming in and out. It’s weird. Only with radio though, not with cds.
For those of you that didn’t know, most radios have fuses in the back that can blow. Usually when this happens though the radio will lose all power and you won’t have sound at all. Verify your fuses behind the radio, and in the vehicles fuse panels as well. Replace any blown fuses and see if the radio kicks on and produces sound.
What should I do if my car radio cut out?
With the car radio on, tap on the interior of the door with your fist. If the radio cuts in or out, suspect a loose or crimped wire. There is always a chance that you’re dealing with an internal fault in the head unit, in which case the only way to fix the problem is by replacing your car stereo.
Where do I find the fuse for my car stereo?
Easiest way to locate the correct fuse is to look in the Owner’s Manual and find the fuse number and box location. Your manual should indicate which fuse is for the “Accessory”, “Car Stereo”, or something of that sort.