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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2007HIGHLANDER HYBRID, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTINFOTAINMENTAUDIO SYSTEM & VISUAL SYSTEM (HYBRID)AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEMSOUND QUALITY IS BAD ONLY WHEN PLAYING TAPEINSPECTION PROCEDURE
2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, FWD

Inspection Procedure

2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, FWDSECTION Inspection Procedure
  1. REPLACE CASSETTE TAPE WITH ANOTHER AND RECHECK 
    1. Replace the cassette tape with another one and recheck.
      1. Replace the cassette tape with another normal one to check if the same trouble occurs again.

        OK: 

        Malfunction disappears. 

    OK: CASSETTE TAPE IS FAULTY 

    NG: Go to Next Step 

  2. CHECK FOR ANY FOREIGN OBJECT 
    1. Check for foreign objects.
      1. Check that there are no foreign objects or defects in the cassette tape player.

        OK: 

        No foreign objects or defects. 

    NG: REMOVE FOREIGN OBJECT 

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CLEAN HEAD AND CHECK OPERATION 
    1. Head cleaning
      1. Raise the cassette door with your finger. Using a pencil or similar object, push in the guide.
      2. Using a cleaning pen or cotton applicator soaked in cleaner, clean the head surface, pinch rollers and capstans.
        3. Fig 1: Identifying Head Surface, Pinch Rollers And Capstans
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      3. Check if the same trouble occurs again.

        OK: 

        Malfunction disappears. 

    NG: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER 

    OK: HEAD IS DIRTY 

RENDER: 1.0x

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