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How to extract a CD stuck in the car radio

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Car stereo

In this video, we can see one of the many valid methods we can use to remove a CD that has become stuck in the CD player of our car. We need an old CD, perhaps scratched, that we can no longer use to listen to music: we will use it to apply pressure while simultaneously pressing the CD eject button. We press inward, and the CD should come out after a moment. Let's keep this CD in mind, which we will call "service" because it may be useful to us on other occasions, distinguishing it from the others perhaps with a label or a different container.

Posted on 24 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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