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Audio System - CD Player pauses/Skips Between Tracks

TSB 06-17-4

09/04/06

CD PLAYER WITH MP3 CAPABILITY PAUSING OR SKIPPING BETWEEN TRACKS

FORD:
2005-2007 Focus

ISSUE
Some 2005-2007 Focus vehicles equipped with a CD player that has MP3 capability may exhibit a pause or skip between tracks when playing certain continuous CDs, such as books on CD or music CDs that do not have a built in pause between tracks.

ACTION
Install the appropriate radio service kit following the instruction sheet provided in the kit.

NOTE
THE EASIEST WAY TO TELL THE AUDIOPHILE AND PREMIUM CD6 SYSTEMS APART IS BY CHECKING THE NUMBER OF CONNECTORS ON THE BACK OF THE AUDIO UNIT, OR CHECKING TO SEE IF THE SYSTEM HAS A SUBWOOFER (LOCATED IN THE TRUNK). THE AUDIOPHILE SYSTEM HAS THREE (3) CONNECTORS AND A SUBWOOFER. THE PREMIUM RADIO SYSTEM HAS TWO (2) CONNECTORS, AND NO SUBWOOFER.





Parts Block

NOTE
FOLLOW NORMAL PROCESS FOR OBTAINING AUDIO COMPONENTS VIA YOUR LOCAL AUDIO SERVICE CENTER. DO NOT LIST CD PLAYER ON WARRANTY CLAIM.

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

061704A 2005-2007 Focus: Install 0.6 Hr.
Radio Service Kit, Includes
Time To Replace Radio,
Install Antenna Jumper
Cable And, Modify
Instrument Panel If
Necessary:
(Do Not Use With 18805B
18805C, 18805D, 18805E)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
18C815 42





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