2003 Ford Fiesta 4500 rds eon cd player

2003 FORD FIESTA
60,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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GREG87
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hi, hope yopu could shine alittle light on this for me, my cd player isnt playing aany of my cd's. it trys to play them and somethimes is even manages to play the first song but then it kinda crashes and displays the error message e24. ive already tried cleaning it with one of those cd cleaning disks and ive also tried disconnecting the battery casue i was told that could help but sadly it not made any change. any ideas on how it could be fixed. thanks
Oct 31, 2008 at 3:54 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Often this is a case of the lens in the CD optics laser has lost it efficiency, this often first shows up on home burned C.D's then shop units, I am unsure what the code refers to, maybe your radio shop will be able to tell you.

Mark (mhpautos)
Oct 31, 2008 at 4:50 AM
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