INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH


    1. A0043VA

      When removing the front pillar garnish LH, cover the shaded part in the illustration with a piece of cloth so that the interior parts will not be damaged.

    2. A0042S8E01
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      *1 Front Pillar Garnish Clip

      Pull the upper part of the garnish toward the inside of the cabin and disengage the 2 clips.

      Tech Tips

      Make the front pillar garnish LH hang down from the front pillar garnish clip.

    3. A0043VFE01

      Turn the end of the front pillar garnish clip 90° with needle-nosed pliers and remove it from the front pillar garnish LH.

      Note


      • Front pillar garnish clips are reusable if they are not removed from the vehicle and have no damage.

      • Replace the front pillar garnish clips with new ones if they are removed from the vehicle.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the needle-nosed pliers tip before use.

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      *1 Protective Tape

    4. Disengage the 3 guides.

    5. A0043ISE01

      Disengage the claw while pressing the shaded part in the illustration in the direction indicated by the arrow (1).

    6. Remove the front pillar garnish LH by pulling it in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) in the illustration.

    7. A0042VXE01
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      *1 Adhesive Tape
      *2 Protective Cover
      *3 Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly

      Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly.


      1. Cover the airbag with a cloth or piece of nylon and secure the ends of the cover with tape as shown in the illustration.

        Note

        Cover the curtain shield airbag with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.

  2. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH CORNER PIECE


    1. A0043PT

      Disengage the 3 claws and remove the front pillar garnish corner piece LH as shown in the illustration.

  3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A00404ZE01

      Pull the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 6 claws and 2 guides, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.

  4. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY


    1. A0041I8

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the front No. 2 speaker assembly.

      Note

      Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.