How to clear Shaker 500 CD initializing faults?
How to clear Shaker 500 CD initializing faults?
If You have problems with the Shaker 500 CD Player
- turn on sterio on am or fm.
- press and hold preset #3 and #6 at the same time.
- press the #2 preset and it should say dtc codes (that like reading error codes for a check engine light but this is only for the radio)
How to solve the Shaker 500 stereo Fixya?
An expert who has achieved level 1. An expert that has 1 follower. Start the car, turn on radio to FM, press and hold #3 and #6 buttons. (This will perform a test) then press and hold #2, then press the CD Eject button (this clears any codes), then shut off radio and car. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.
What does CD error mean on Bullitt Shaker 500?
Well, our Bullitt’s Shaker 500 has the dreaded CD Error where it whirs and clicks with the key off and when you start the car.
Is the Shaker 500 the same head unit as JBL?
The stereo has drained my battery empty twice now. very frustrating. The Shaker 500 is the same head unit as JBL used to sell over here in the UK. The internals are the same. We used to get those errors all the time when the car battery failed or went flat coz someone left a light on, or a CD got stuck. That was the fix we used to do.
Is the Shaker 500 CD unit under warranty?
Lastly, if you are under warranty or you have a good dealer there’s a known Service Bulletin that tells the Ford techs to replace the head unit, so it’d be worth it to get that done if you can. Its a shame that the Shaker 500’s cd error is common otherwise these are not bad head units.
An expert who has achieved level 1. An expert that has 1 follower. Start the car, turn on radio to FM, press and hold #3 and #6 buttons. (This will perform a test) then press and hold #2, then press the CD Eject button (this clears any codes), then shut off radio and car. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.
Well, our Bullitt’s Shaker 500 has the dreaded CD Error where it whirs and clicks with the key off and when you start the car.
The stereo has drained my battery empty twice now. very frustrating. The Shaker 500 is the same head unit as JBL used to sell over here in the UK. The internals are the same. We used to get those errors all the time when the car battery failed or went flat coz someone left a light on, or a CD got stuck. That was the fix we used to do.
Lastly, if you are under warranty or you have a good dealer there’s a known Service Bulletin that tells the Ford techs to replace the head unit, so it’d be worth it to get that done if you can. Its a shame that the Shaker 500’s cd error is common otherwise these are not bad head units.
