Inspection Procedure 23: Malfunction of the Auto Reverse.

DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE

STEP 1. Check that the tape player works normally when the tape is changed.

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Ensure that the tape label is not loose, that the tape itself is not deformed and that the tape is tightly wound. Also, tape of C-120 or greater length often get caught in the mechanism and should not be used.

Q. Does the tape player work normally if the tape is changed?

The tape used is defective. The auto reverse function should operate normally.

Go to Step 2.

STEP 2. Check that the problem only occur while the vehicle is being driven.

Q. Does the problem only occur while the vehicle is being driven?

Go to Step 3.

Replace the radio and tape player. The auto reverse function should operate normally.

STEP 3. Check that the tape player is properly installed to the vehicle.

Q. Is the tape player properly installed to the vehicle?

Replace the radio and tape player. The auto reverse function should operate normally.

Repair the installation condition. The procedure is complete.