[s-cars] Radio schematics?

Marc Gorelick marc at frogville.net
Fri Jan 7 19:30:24 EST 2005


Hi, Mike:

Thanks for the info. All in all, $100 doesn't sound like a terrible deal 
for a swap. The other S4 owner I mentioned actually paid a skilled local 
radio repair shop to replace the volume control pot and he still paid the 
same $100.

Marc

At 08:38 AM 1/7/2005 -0700, mlp wrote:
>Sounds suspiciously like you are about due for a new head unit.  FWIW, this
>sounds like (a loud 'pop' when ever the unit was turned on, of volume
>adjusted) the symptoms that presaged the demise and $100 core exchange in
>one of my cars.  I was told it had something to do with the wear, and
>failure of what ever it is that adjusts the sound level in the early (92 -
>94) UrS radios.  I believe the latter MY cars use a different radio, and I
>don't know that they retain the same type of volume adjuster.  Cleaner
>wasn't going to do it, as the wear & tear had already taken their toll.
>
>HTH
>mike
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: s-car-list On Behalf Of Marc Gorelick
> >
> >As long as this has turned into "Radio Day," how about a fix
> >for a loud
> >popping sound whenever I change the volume on the stereo? I talked to
> >another local S4 owner who tells me that tuner cleaner didn't fix the
> >problem in his car.
> >
> >Pity, since this seemed the obvious solution and I already have some.
> >
> >Marc
> >




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