Date: 15 Jan 2003 07:33:04 -0800 From: graftonfotnopsamo.com (Mr. Land) Subject: Re: '93 9000 CSE CD player problem
Thanks for the response. Good to know it's not just me. I haven't been able to find any mention of this problem in any of the places I know of to look...would you remember where you'd seen it? I *did* find a few mentions of an internal battery getting old and leaking onto the circuit board. I'm going to check mine...I'll post what I find if there's interest. "geo" <nonopsamom> wrote in message news:<3e20b8ea$1_5nopsam.teranews.com>... > I have the same car & the same problem. I've heard of others. Age related no > doubt. With CD/MP3 players around $200. I'll be getting one to replace the > stock system. > > Natural Light Black and White Photography > http://www.phastnet.com/~geos/ > -George- > "Mr. Land" <graftonfotnopsamo.com> wrote in message > news:3a81cd7b.0301092128.3dee88b2nopsaming.google.com... > > Hello, > > > > I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced the following problem: > > > > I have a 1993 9000 CSE with what I believe is the "stock" CD > > player/equalizer combo in it (Alpine or Clarion perhaps?). I also > > installed a Clarion 6-CD changer in the trunk using the car's built-in > > wiring for it (thank you, Saab!) > > > > My problem is as follows: in the winter, on trips of about an hour or > > more, the center dashboard console seems to get pretty hot, and the > > in-dash CD player will begin to make a slight, rhythmic crackle sound, > > which seems to be at the same frequency as the rotation of the CD. If > > I ignore it and continue to drive, the crackling slowly gets worse and > > worse, until it's so bad it becomes a cacophony of scratching sounds. > > The only thing I can compare it to is: picture taking some very coarse > > sandpaper, scratching the hell out of an old 78 RPM record, then > > trying to play it. > > > > I mentioned the heat only because I suspect it's heat related, since > > the only remedy seems to be for me to stop driving the car and let the > > entire car get cold again. > > > > Has anyone else experienced anything like this?
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