Newbie question - CD 'chatter'
10-21-2008, 10:02 AM
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Hello, everyone!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
10-21-2008, 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by ReedRanchTX' post='699016' date='Oct 21 2008, 11:02 AM
Hello, everyone!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
10-21-2008, 03:25 PM
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mine did that took it in and got it replaced by the dealer 
Originally Posted by bespoke1' post='699029' date='Oct 21 2008, 11:14 AM
Same here. It's just initializing and getting itself ready for you.
10-21-2008, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by myfootsmells' post='699402' date='Oct 21 2008, 06:25 PM
mine did that took it in and got it replaced by the dealer
10-21-2008, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by myfootsmells' post='699402' date='Oct 21 2008, 04:25 PM
mine did that took it in and got it replaced by the dealer
Oh BTW, welcome to the brotherhood!!
10-21-2008, 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by myfootsmells' post='699402' date='Oct 21 2008, 06:25 PM
mine did that took it in and got it replaced by the dealer
10-21-2008, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='699646' date='Oct 21 2008, 08:49 PM
Does CPO warranty cover this type of issue?
10-21-2008, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='699649' date='Oct 21 2008, 10:53 PM
It did for me!
Thanks.
10-22-2008, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by ReedRanchTX' post='699016' date='Oct 21 2008, 02:02 PM
Hello, everyone!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
We have an 04 530i which was purchased in July. The CD player makes a fast clicking sound for about 10 seconds upon unlocking the car. Plays CDs just fine otherwise.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
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Mine does the very same thing too!!