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Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYFDL320
Replacement lcd assemblyReplacement lcd assembly has part of copper shield missing.missing shield exposes solder terminals. when shield plate (15 pg. 21)re-installed, it shorts exposed terminals. when terminals short, lcd isdamaged, or dc board is damaged.
SONYFDL320
Part number for battery lidCustomer needs a battery lid. part number is not anywhere inthe service manual. -hq comments: battery lid is part of the rear cabinet, they will not besold separately.
SONYKPR36XBR
Part number for cp-105, 1-235-084-11Cp-105 on (a) board has no part number. -hq comments: the part number is 1-235-084-11.
SONYKV2645RS
Vertical shrinkage, replace c518Set came in with vert. fold over, and vertical shrinkage.this unit had been worked on by an unauthorized person. i found ecgtransistors in the vertical output circuit. with the sony sub. trans q502(8-765-500-00) failed right away. replacing it with th
SONYPCM601ESD
No vco startupVco for sync separator ic would not start. if power wereremoved and immediately reapplied, vco would start. replaced q-529suspecting gain had changed - no difference. also applies to serialnumber 801237
SONYRMX1
Short on acc b+ lineReplaced damaged remote cord and connected unit for testing.fuse on acc b+ line blew. dvm showed line was shorted, but when box wasopened and disassembled there was no short. reassembled and immediatelyblew another fuse.
SONYKV32SXR10
Brightness fluctuation, replace 12v reg ic-105Brightness on picture tube would vary at a rapid rate, butvery slight. scope shot of rgb signal to crt at a-16 connector revealedslight dc shift which was in phase with brightness changes. further testsrevealed the following. the 12v line measured 11v
SONYCPD1302
Bad purityTwo problems noted - thermistor shorts - blows fuse.thermistor overheats - melts solder where mounted to board causing openconnection.
SONYCPD9000
Curvature of crtWe need the specification on the curvature (radius) of thecrt used in this model. -hq comments: _______ | |y= 11560mm |_______| x= 2275mm
SONYSL2500
Shutdown in ff or rew modes onlyShuts down in ff or rew. all other operations, play, recordand swing search are normal.
SONYCDXR88
Audio cuts out intermittentlyAudio will cut out - sometimes with time or with temp.
SONYCCDV11
Base (1) guide rail assembly missing a guide pinPicture rolling, looses vertical because tape tension is notnormal without the post that is shown on the picture attached. founddifferent base (1) with and without the guide - needs assistance, to findpart number for guide missing, not shown on any serv
SONYCCDF45
Incorrect part number d-301Correct part number 8-719-820-44. -hq comments: thank you for the information. a service bulletin willbe issued. see csv-3 no. 162.
SONYSPP80
Constant buzz in audioThere is a constant buzz onto the speaker of the handsetas soon as the talk button is pressed and the receiver is energized.
SONYKV27XBR10
Severe pincushion distortion,replaced l-501, r-571, and q505No correction occurring, l-501 and r-571 open q-505 shorted.this is the forth set i have seen with these parts bad. ic-531 also re-placed. labels for q-505 pins are incorrect on the board and in s/m boardlayout it would be difficult to install the tran
SONYKPR41DS2
Vertical convergence problem, replaced the neck ass'yVertical convergence problem. eight out of eleven units hadthe same problem. serial numbers which also apply are: 8015025, 8014453,8014500, 8015063, 8015069, 8014430, and 8014424.
SONYCCDF330
Dark picture - no luminance intermittentlyMultiple intermittent problems with camera video whencompletely assembled. clears up when camera pc boards are removed fromtheir mounting positions.
SONYKV27XBR10
No character display, cold solder c-517 ("a" board)Servicer had changed ic-101 and ic-301. with set on and audiomuted, found no clock activity at ic-101/pins 34 and 35, so no displayoutput at ic-101/62. found no h-ref pulse at ic-101/59. power supply of thispulse is c-516, c-517, c-518 divider off q-503 h-o
SONYSL340
Flex connector not supplied between the mf-40 & vs-33 bd'sOn page 62 of the sl-340 service manual it says that thiscable is unavailable. is this correct? can we get a part number for thiscable, i have a servicer who needs one? -hq comments: the flexible cable part number is 1-563-626-11.
SONYCDXA30
Unit does not workUnit would blow fuse when disc attempted to play. found -5voutput of dc-dc converter was dead. before replacing converter checkedresistance on -5 line. it was shorted. removing flex to rf pcb showedproblem was on rf pcb. this is the second unit with