Sony Compact stereo system Parts — Browse All Models

Cleaning tips for compact discs used in your Sony compact stereo system

• Proper cleaning of compact discs ensures that the CD player in your compact stereo system can read and play the disc properly.
• Before inserting a compact disc in the CD player, wipe the disc with a soft, lint-free cleaning cloth. Wipe the media side of the disc from the center of the disc to the outer edge.
• Clean compact discs regularly to enjoy accurate and trouble-free playback in your CD player.
• Inspect the compact disc before inserting it in your CD player for playback. Clean the compact disc if you see fingerprints, debris or deposits on the media surface of the disc.
• Use CD cleaning detergent, isopropyl alcohol or methanol to clean stubborn dirt or deposits from discs. Don't use solvents such as benzene, thinner or other harsh cleaners to clean compact discs. Don't use anti-static spray intended for vinyl LP records on compact discs.

Top replacement parts for Sony compact stereo systems

• CD player drive belt. The drive belt spins the compact disc tray gears to extend and retract the CD player tray for loading, removal and playback of compact discs.
• CD player deck assembly. The CD player deck assembly contains the main components of the CD player in the compact stereo system, including the compact disc tray, disc drive motor and gears.
• Main electronic control board. The main electronic control board governs the settings and functions of the compact stereo system and powers the components inside the compact stereo.
• Remote control. The remote control communicates control and setting selections to the compact stereo system using RF (radio frequency) signal. The remote control allows you to operate the compact stereo system and make setting selections from a remote location.