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Lexus ES: Sound Quality is Bad Only when CD is Played (Volume is Too Low)

Lexus ES (XZ10) Service Manual / Audio & Visual & Telematics / Audio / Video / Audio And Visual System (for Gasoline Model) / Sound Quality is Bad Only when CD is Played (Volume is Too Low)

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • Depending on the parts that are replaced during vehicle inspection or maintenance, performing initialization, registration or calibration may be needed. Refer to Precaution for Audio and Visual System.

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  • When replacing the radio receiver assembly, always replace it with a new one. If a radio receiver assembly which was installed to another vehicle is used, the following may occur:
    • A communication malfunction DTC may be stored.
    • The radio receiver assembly may not operate normally.

PROCEDURE

1.

REPLACE CD AND RECHECK

(a) Replace the CD with a new or known good one and check that the malfunction disappears.

OK:

Malfunction disappears.

OK

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2.

CHECK NOISE CONDITION

(a) Check that noise is output from the speakers when a disc is inserted and is being read.

OK:

Noise is output.

OK

REPLACE STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY

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REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY

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