What should I do if my CD changer is jammed?

What should I do if my CD changer is jammed?

A. Before thinking of repair, disconnect the CD changer. Wait several minutes then reconnect. This may act as a “Reset” and bring the CD changer back to life. In some cases, disconnecting one of the battery terminals for several minutes may be easier. If this does not take care of the problem, see Shipping before sending for repair.

Why is my CD player stuck in eject mode?

For 4 days now the CD player in my 2000 Chevy S-10 has been stuck in eject mode, even when the truck is off (even when I take out the key and open the door). Every 5 seconds (and this is not an exaggeration)it tries to eject a CD.

What causes a CD to get stuck in a car player?

A stuck CD may be caused by a non-functioning or weakened motor that doesn’t have enough power to push the CD out of the player. The additional assistance from pliers or tweezers may create enough force to eject the CD. Step 1: Insert the tweezers to grab the CD.

For 4 days now the CD player in my 2000 Chevy S-10 has been stuck in eject mode, even when the truck is off (even when I take out the key and open the door). Every 5 seconds (and this is not an exaggeration)it tries to eject a CD.

How to remove a CD jammed in a car player?

Step 2: Insert the second CD. Slide the second CD about 1” inch into the CD disk slot. At this point, the second CD should rest on top of the first. By doubling the thickness, the releasing mechanism may be able to get a better grip on the original CD. Step 3: Push down gently on the first CD.

Are there any solutions to common CD player problems?

Solutions to Common CD Player Problems 1 1: Player Cannot Read Certain CDs Would you like to write for us? Well, we’re looking for good writers who want to… 2 2: Player is Not Getting Powered Up It may happen that it may not get power, or the power that it receives is… 3 3: Player Cannot Read Any CD More

A stuck CD may be caused by a non-functioning or weakened motor that doesn’t have enough power to push the CD out of the player. The additional assistance from pliers or tweezers may create enough force to eject the CD. Step 1: Insert the tweezers to grab the CD.

What to do if your CD Changer magazine is not ejecting?

So try cycling through all six discs a few times then try ejecting the cassette again. pull the cables out , leave it a minute and put em mack in. With any luck it will do a full mech restart and be back in business. Other trick is to rattle the mag as you eject.

How do you get a CD out of a CD changer?

Open the sliding door on the changer to reveal the magazine. Slide the card under the magazine. You will feel the extraction tool engage a switch. Use a thin plastic ruler if the switch is too far back to reach with the credit card. Press the “Eject” button under the magazine, while continuing to hold the card under the magazine.

What should I do if my CD player wont eject?

Wait 10 seconds, then reconnect the terminal. After reconnecting the terminal, tun the car on and try to eject the CD as normal. Disconnecting then reconnecting the CD player’s power supply can cause the CD player to “reset” to its factory default, which, in some cases, can restore its ejection functionality.

Why are 6 CDs stuck in the CD changer?

Thanks a lot guys have 2005 Honda Pilot Factory in dash CD changer for all 6 CDs will not play will not eject I stuck an index card in there then press eject now it’s spitting them out Does the changer work now or have you not used it since? I just bought an 05 Pilot and love it, came with a CD in the main slot and two in the changer.

How to reset the CD changer to resolve disc playback problems?

Reset CD Player 1 Turn off the CD player. 2 Press the ALL CLEAR or CLEAR button, then press and hold down the POWER button on the CD player at the same time. 3 Play a CD to confirm the issue is resolved. 4 If the issue is still unresolved after performing these troubleshooting steps, service will be required. See More….

What to do when your CD player says all clear?

Press the ALL CLEAR or CLEAR button, then press and hold down the POWER button on the CD player at the same time. Hold these buttons down until the ALL CLEAR or ALL ERASE message is displayed. Play a CD to confirm the issue is resolved.

Can a CD player be jammed on a Subaru Forester?

FWIW you can usually get a used unit a lot cheaper. Most head units are universal plug and play across the board. I have a 2006 Forester and the CD Changer is jammed, will not respond to eject or play, and does not work.

Why is my 6 CD changer not ejecting?

My 6 cd-changer suddenly wouldn’t show up on the command system screen and I haven’t been able to eject it, then a few weeks later it showed up again on the command system screen and then disappeared. I have been searching and searching and can’t find a remedy for my CLK 350.

What should I do if my CD player is stuck?

Dealership says too bad – 60k Plus mileage no more warranty – replacement over $300 – any suggestions?:icon_razz::icon_razz::icon_razz::evilatyou: First welcome to the forum!! I don’t believe there is an easy push small paperclip here to eject spot on these units.

A. Before thinking of repair, disconnect the CD changer. Wait several minutes then reconnect. This may act as a “Reset” and bring the CD changer back to life. In some cases, disconnecting one of the battery terminals for several minutes may be easier. If this does not take care of the problem, see Shipping before sending for repair.

How do you get a CD out of a CD player?

Inserting any objects into a multi-disk changer risk further damaging the mechanism. Step 1: Wrap two-sided tape around the popsicle stick. Make sure the tape is thin enough so that you can still fit the stick in the CD player. Step 2: Insert the stick in the CD player. Insert the taped stick about 1” inch into the CD player and push down.

Why is my 6 disc CD changer not working?

However, this past weekend we changed her battery for a new one. Since then, my stock 6 disc cd changer no longer works. It makes a clicking noise as though it is trying to retrieve a disc, but it keeps saying “MECHANICAL ERR”. Then a few seconds later it says “EJECT DISC”.

Is there an eject button on a CD changer?

2nd yes, this is the 2nd changer that is in the glove box. Thanks for responding. When you push the eject button on the changer can you hear any mechanical sounds coming from inside… if there is no sound at all then you could try cutting the power and reconnecting it (although its not likely that its going to work).

2nd yes, this is the 2nd changer that is in the glove box. Thanks for responding. When you push the eject button on the changer can you hear any mechanical sounds coming from inside… if there is no sound at all then you could try cutting the power and reconnecting it (although its not likely that its going to work).

How can I Fix my Mercedes CD player?

But below you will see a so called “remedy”, I found this on a site that does repairs on factory radios/cd players (I am in NY at the moment and they are in FL almost 5 hrs from Miami)…does this method work? I don’t have the stereo code…how can I find it?

How to remove CD cartridge from glove box?

Remove the changer from the glove box. Disconnect the optical connector and loosen the electrical plug. hit the eject button and halfway through the mechanical cycling, remove the plug completely. Uninstall the changer.

What happens when cartridge is stuck in CD changer?

This resets the CD changer, before that fuse trick the CD player´s display just said something like “no CD changer” or something, and the eject-button was not even trying to eject the cartridge. So the fuse trick is needed if your eject-button is not working.

But below you will see a so called “remedy”, I found this on a site that does repairs on factory radios/cd players (I am in NY at the moment and they are in FL almost 5 hrs from Miami)…does this method work? I don’t have the stereo code…how can I find it?

What to do if your CD changer gets stuck?

Either way, you need to know if it is the changer. simple fix…take the palm of your hand and slam it against the bottom of the CD changer and it should come right out. these CD changers are prone to getting stuck and doing this seems violent but it won’t harm the changer… good luck.

Are there CD changers in Mercedes Benz after 93?

Becker’s changers are rare in those cars after 93. The head unit probably is a Becker though. Becker does have a single cd plug and play radio that has the ability to accept an auxiliary input. It looks close to OEM and is a popular upgrade from the tape units.

What to do when your CD gets stuck in your car?

Here are some techniques to try when your CD gets stuck in your car CD player. These tricks are focused mainly on single disc CD players but they may work on your multi-disk changer. Usual disclaimers – attempting repairs can ruin your player. If your car is under warranty, take it to the dealer.

How did rbronosky fix the Axiom 6 CD changer?

Rbronosky in the Axiom 6-CD Changer discussion figured out which fuse controlled the CD changer. When pulling the fuse didn’t reset the changer, he turned the ignition on just enough to run the radio. While the radio was on (and against his better judgment), he pulled the fuse and then replaced it.

How do you eject a CD from a Nissan?

Turn the key to the “Acc” position to activate your CD player. Press and hold the Eject button for up to two or three minutes to attempt to force the disc out. You can also do this while powering the disc on and off with the “Power” button.

What to do if your CD changer won’t eject?

My CD Changer is jammed and will not eject. A. Before thinking of repair, disconnect the CD changer. Wait several minutes then reconnect. This may act as a “Reset” and bring the CD changer back to life. In some cases, disconnecting one of the battery terminals for several minutes may be easier.

Where is the eject button on a Nissan CD?

This button is a small black indentation on the lower right of the face and must be pushed with a pen or a paperclip. Insert a blank disc into the player slot and attempt to push the stuck CD upwards into the ejecting slot. Do this while pressing the Eject button to force the disc out.

How do you take a CD out of a CD player?

You either press the cd up or down while pressing the eject. Otherwise, go to the dealership and ask them how to take it out. I have only had this problem when someone else made me a cd and put a paper label on it. This is generally a bad idea, particularly for car insert cd players.

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