Front Door Speaker Removal
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH
REMOVE DOOR PULL HANDLE
REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY
Front Door Speaker -- Removal |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH |
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 clips and remove the garnish.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
3. REMOVE DOOR PULL HANDLE |
Remove the screw and pull handle.
4. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH |
Using a screwdriver, detach the clip and 5 claws, and remove the panel together with the window regulator master switch.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Disconnect the switch connector.
for Driver side:
Remove the 3 screws and window regulator master switch from the base panel.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful when removing the screws as the switch may fall and become damaged.
for Passenger side:
Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the window regulator switch from the base panel.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful when detaching the claws as the switch may fall and become damaged.
5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Remove the screw and clip labeled A.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 8 remaining clips and remove the trim board.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- If the screwdriver cannot reach the clips, pull on the lower trim to remove it.
- NOTICE:
- The clip labeled B cannot be reused. When installing the trim board, replace clip B.
- In order to prevent the door panel from being damaged, use protective tape to cover the areas indicated by the arrows in the illustration.
Using a screwdriver, detach the 7 claws and remove the weatherstrip inner.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
6. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the connector.
Using a drill bit with a diameter of less than 4 mm (0.16 in.), drill out the 3 rivet heads and remove the speaker.
- NOTICE:
- Do not drill the rivet at an angle as this will cause damage to the drill and drill hole. Line up the drill and rivet, and carefully drill out the rivet head.
- Be careful as the cut rivet will be very hot.
Continue drilling and push out the remaining rivet fragments.
Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the inside of the door.