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CD Error Codes Honda Pilot II

CD Error Codes

Error Code DisplayedPossible CauseSolution
DISC ERRORThere is a problem with the disc player. A common problem is paper disc labels coming off the disc while in the player.Try to eject the disc and try another one. If there is still a problem, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
HEAT ERRORDisc player is hot. This can happen if the vehicle is parked out in the hot sun all day.Park the vehicle in a cooler place for a while and try the disc player again. If the error code is still present, try another disc. If the error code is still present, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
UNSUPPORTEDTrack/File format not supported.Current track is skipped. The next supported track or file plays automatically. Verify that CD file names end in CDA. Verify that CD-R or CD-RW with compressed music formats end in MP3 or WMA. Other file formats like i-Tunes (AAC) or Ogg are not recognized. WMA files may have (DRM) copy protection and cannot be read.
MECH ERRORCD label jammed in the mechanism. CD eject mechanism or motor is inoperative. CD spindle motor won't spin up the CD.Press the EJECT button and hold it for 5 seconds. If the CD does not eject, try again. If the CD still won't eject, replace the audio unit (see AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

CD ERROR CODES TABLE