Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

RES Disc Does Not Play




Rear Entertainment System Symptom Troubleshooting - RES disc does not play

RES disc does not play

NOTE:

- Check the vehicle battery condition first Testing and Inspection.
- Check the connector for poor connections or loose terminals.
- CD-R/RWs and DVD-R/RWs will not work in the DVD player unit.
- Damaged or contaminated discs may not play properly.
- Discs with labels should not be used in the DVD player unit. They may damage the player mechanism.

1. Try loading a DVD.

Does the DVD play (display and sound)?

YES -

Intermittent failure, the DVD player unit is OK at this time.�

NO -

Go to step 2.

2. Insert a known-good DVD.

Does the DVD play (display and sound)?

YES -

The original DVD is faulty or is an unreadable format.�

NO -

Go to step 3.

3. Do the self-diagnostic function Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview, then select function number 1 for Connect of the rear entertainment system.

Is the DVD player unit connect condition OK (green color)?

YES -

Go to step 4.

NO -

Repair the poor connection in the DVD player unit connectors.�

4. Do the self-diagnostic function Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview, then select function number 1 for Connect of the rear entertainment system.

Is the DVD player unit error status indicator OK (green color)?

YES -

Go to step 5.

NO -

- If MECHA or FOCUS or ROM is indicated: Replace the DVD player unit.�
- If REGION or DISC is indicated: Change the unrecognized format disc.�
- If INVALID REGION is indicated: Change the unrecognized disc to region cord 1 or ALL discs.�
- If PARENTAL is indicated: Check the parental level or password.�

5. Substitute a known-good DVD player unit Service and Repair, then test the DVD player unit.

Is the sound normal?

YES -

Replace the original DVD player unit.�

NO -

Check for loose wires or poor connections at DVD player unit connectors, and recheck.�