> my 99 rodeo came w/ a cd player/6cd changer setup.
> >
> > i started getting error messages on 1 or 2 of the slots - but now all
> > cd's are stuck in their bays and there's no getting them out.... > >
> > anybody know if it's hard to get those out of the dash?? any other way
> > to get out the stuck cd's?
> >
> > thanks.
> >
> > tom j.
>
> Tom, I had the same problem with my 98 Trooper, same POS cd player/6 CD
> changer. I asked the same questions you did, and was told that you might be
> able to get your cd's out without surgery by turning off the ignition, then
> wait a bit, then turn on the ignition, then whack the side of the dash with
> your hand HARD a couple of times and see if that will make the player eject
> them. It didn't work for me - I had to remove the changer, then do surgery -
> take the changer apart, then I had to put voltage on the yellow wire (or the
> orange wire, I forget which one) in order to make the changer cycle out the > cd's.
>
thanks! i'll try it out. i've tried hitting the side, but not very forcefully (yet!).
how did you get the changer out? much trouble?
tom j.