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Sony Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYWMF15
No audioHeadphone jack broken.
SONYSL2401
Preset volume blockServicer ordered this part and received a part that fitperfectly but the switches had only three positions, yet this unit is catvready. the microfische shows 1-230-125-00 for the sister set sl-2406. -hq comments: the preset volume block part number lis
SONYCFS77
Motor pulleyThe pulley being supplied by kc is for a square belt. thepulley required is for a flat belt. kc insists that they are providingthe correct part. please investigate this problem for me. -hq comments: two pulleys are listed under the same ref. no. 455
SONYSL2700
F/l assDealer stock unit is physically damaged. tape transport isbroken. please advise part number for complete assy. -hq comments: a new cassette compartment assembly is now available(p/n a-6751-236-a). we will be issuing a t/n on this subject.
SONYSL2710
S/b 164: sound noise during p/b of a timer recorded tapeThis mod was installed in these two units and it resolved theproblem. in two other units the mode was installed incorrectly by twodifferent technicians and the units had no beta hifi record. afterinstalling the mod correctly the units worked good. -hq
SONYTCFX500R
Interconnecting problem (rm-44 with tc-fx500r)When these 2 units are hooked together and the remote ffbutton is pushed, the tc-fx500r goes into the rewind mode. -hq comments: the rm-44 is designed for used with components: st-jx44,ta-ax44 and a tape deck (tc-fx44 or 500r). in this set-up, the gnd
SONYSTRVX200
No memoryNo memory. if i held pin 31 high with an external supply thenshut off power to the unit then shut off the external supply the batteryb+ was not loaded down.
SONYKV1952RX
No raster, no volume, no channel display, replace q2002No raster at turn on. raster may be seen for 1/2 second. novolume, no channel display, b+ present, high voltage present.
SONYTCK777
Part # of the relayA tech ordered ry501 by the part # 1-515-323-21 listed inthe service manual. but it seems that it is not registered in thecomputer. this is a part # 1-515-323-00 in the computer. i think theyare same. we are going to try to order 1-515-323-00.
SONYTC60A
Replacement motorA customer ordered the motor (d-011g, p/n 8-834-011-00) andhe received the replacement motor (dnm-2400a, p/n 8-835-016-01). thereplacement motor turns backward, and if he reverses the polarity of thewires, he said the unit makes motor noise. he brought
SONYAIR8
Replacing ic301It is impossible to replace the microprocessor ic301 on thekey sw board without damaging the pattern of the pc board. ic301 is 64pin fat package ic and there is the silicone compound on the pins. also,i noticed the pins are relatively fatter than the p
SONYD5
Failure of sled motor gear assUnits are not functional, fop jammed. found gear assy on allthree units with broken teeth.
SONYCFS9000
Broken gear of head bracket assThe gear seems so hard. it is easily broken.
SONYKV2645R
Thump in audio when channel changed, replaced c226Two kv-2645rand static in audio. the thump was kind of twang or dampered osc to it.
SONYCDP101
Distorted left outputDistorted left output.
SONYSTRVX200
Loss of memory after shut offLoss of memory after shut off. after shut off the batteryback up voltage was loaded down to 1.1v. unit had a reset timing problem.changed d302 from a eqa01-19rv to a eqa01-17rv. 19 zener to 17 zener.pin 33 (ic301) is labelled stereo mono, should be cp
SONYXO5
Shut offThe unit shuts off in any mode. the tech. replaced q803 andq805, but still it did not have a pulse at pin 11 of ic801.
SONYEBP9LC
No recharge - np11A customer complained that his ebp-9lc for the d-5 does notrecharge the np-11.
SONYPSX800
Irregular horizontal motion of the tonearmThe unit came in a service station second time. first time,the tonearm did not go down intermittently. we went through the electricadjustment. the unit worked fine. couple of month later, the unit camein for same problem.
SONYCFM100
Breakage of deck chassisBack on groove for lock plate #363 in manual is not completeall the way across deck. when rew lever is pushed down, it forces locklever against side of groove breaking plastic groove and bending locklever. only solution to this is to change chassis #37