What does Error 3 mean on my CD player in my 2005 Toyota 4runner?

What does Error 3 mean on my CD player in my 2005 Toyota 4runner?

“Error 3 means that there’s a mechanical problem with the cd loading system. Now what you have tried is the only method to repair however I would suggest you disconnect the battery’s negative battery terminal overnight and connect it back in the morning, see if this causes the cd changer to eject all discs.

Why has my CD player stopped working?

A scratched or damaged disc is often the culprit and not the player. Use a newer disc if possible to ensure the condition is pristine. If the problem persists with the new disc, remove all discs and run a power cycle to reset the player. Remove any batteries or unplug it to drain the power.

What does it mean when your CD changer says error 3?

You need a new headunit (unless you never want to use CD’s again). You can try pulling the radio fuse for several minutes (or just disconnect the positive battery cable) and trying to see if it resets, but error 3 means the changer mechanism is jammed.

What does error 3 CD changer do on Toyota Corolla?

I had the dreaded ” Error 3 ” with my 6 disc OEM radio unit (back in 2008) in my 05 Corolla LE. For me, I was able to get the disc to eject by sliding in an old credit card into the slot and working the tray up or down until it kicked in while pressing the Eject button.

What does CD player error 3 mean on Toyota Tacoma?

Error 3: Mechanical Malfunction (Replace CD Player.) Error 4: CD Player Overcurrent (Allow CD player to cool and try again.) I’ll keep my eye open though. Great choice for a gif! I just found this…. “Error 3 means that there’s a mechanical problem with the cd loading system.

What to do if your CD player doesn’t work?

Just slightly larger tire. Nokian Vativa 26570R17. Awsome tire far better than the stock ones. If not, I would try to unplug the battery for a few minutes and let the radio reset itself. If that doesn’t work, try to use a cleaning disk to clean off the laser eye. 007Tacoma I dub thee malicious! Yep, that is the route I would go.