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Sony Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYCDP200
Chucking arm ass'yChucking arm seems to be the biggest problem on this model.can the arm assembly be updated to the magnet type used in cdp-302? fscshave chronic complaints and no positive solution. -hq comments: the cdp-200 has no magnetic type arm assy. to correct th
SONYCDP70
No sled operationSled motor would not run.
SONYCDP520ES
Skips backwards near end of diskOn last selection, sled jumps backwards.
SONYSL2500
Full erase head on at all timesNo playback except for the first few sec. counter works for5 sec then stops as picture disappears. found no video/audio or ctl afterrewinding and tried to play it. power was already on and erasing tape.
SONYWM16
Audio is distorted - tape speed too fastMotor control board cracks when bottom case is put on unit.this causes motor to run too fast.
SONYSL2710
Clogged headRepetitive clogging, then one head dead.
SONYCFS950
Problem with cassette loadingA sony lnx90 cassette would not load properly. the tape wouldblock the head and pinch roller from engaging.
SONYSPP22
Cannot talk outAll functions were normal except talking from hand unit, the other person could not hear.
SONYSPP22
No functionNo function at all.
SONYSPP22
No dial toneNo dial tone and could not talk out.
SONYCDX5
Need part number - down gear shaftI need a part # for part i have highlighted. the shaft forthe down gear (161 page 48) has lost its ability to retain the gearring 169. the spring 160 and gear 161 fall off. i ordered the drivingroller arm assy (217 page 49), but found out that the par
SONYKV2690R
Aux. appears on screen, see sb #208r and s/m supp #1Problem is aux appears on screen, not supposed to. theproblem is like in the kv-2670r, that we had. this happens approx. everymonth. the servicer goes out with a remote from a kv-2675r and turns itoff. after a month it repeats itself. -hq comments:
SONYKV1355R
No b+, relaced l-601The unit had no b+. we found l-601 to the main bridge opened.
SONYKV25XBR
Dead setThe red wires coming from dy1 and dy2 were broken at the yoketerminal and shorting to the chassis. this blew the fuse and shorted thehoriz output transistor. it appeared as if the wires were twisted off.there was no other damage to the yoke.
SONYKV2670R
Intermittent snd/pix, resoldering freq synth ppu1Very intermittently the picture would turn all snowy. wefound the frequency synth. unit to be improperly seated and poorlysoldered.
SONYSTRAV460
Tv interferenceThe unit would produce tv interference between the time whensystem power was applied and the speaker relay engaged. this was pickedup by units several feet away.
SONYICF2010
Cpu lockedClock display is ok, but unit will not accept any operatorinput. pin 8 of ic4 (pll 1) is not toggling ic502 unlock pin 9. keyboard has been replaced. we have six units. -hq comments: the unlock output goes high when the unit is powered onfor the firs
SONYXME70
Premature failure of ic201When used in defeat mode for extended periods of time, ic201(signal switch) fails.
SONYSLHF900
Special effects noisyNoisy betascan, no slow motion or other special effects.looked at rf output on scope, no output from a
SONYCDP30
Alignment procedureThere is one or possibly two errors in the alignment procedure1) pg 23 indicates rv104 but pictorial shows rv103. 2) pg 26 he claimswhen he grounds tp5 (assy) the motor spins very fast. is this normal? -hq comments: 1) the pictorial is incorrect. ple