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Speaker Test/Replacement




Speaker Test/Replacement

Door Speaker

1. Remove the door panel.

- Front Front Door Panel Removal/Installation.
- Rear Rear Door Panel Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the three mounting screws from the speaker (A).





3. Disconnect the 2P connector (B), and remove the speaker.

4. Measure the resistance between the terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be about 2 Ohms.

5. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the door speaker.

Center Speaker

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not scratch the dashboard and related parts.

1. Remove the center upper panel Dashboard Center Upper Panel Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the screws and the speaker (A).





3. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 there should be about 4 Ohms.

4. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the front center speaker.

Tweeter

1. From the notch (A) carefully pry the tweeter grille (B) out of the dashboard with a small screwdriver. Be careful not to damage the tweeter grille and the dashboard.





2. Disconnect the 2P connector (C) from the tweeter.

3. Remove the tweeter (A) from the speaker grille by prying at the hook (B).





4. Check the capacitor (C) condition. If any problem is found, replace the tweeter.

5. Measure the resistance between the tweeter (A) terminal No. 2 and the outside terminal of the capacitor.

There should be about 6 Ohms.





6. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the tweeter.

Satellite Speaker

1. Remove the quarter pillar trim.

2. Remove the speaker grille (A) and connector clip (B).





3. Remove the screws and the satellite speaker (C).

4. Measure the resistance between the terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be about 4 Ohms.

5. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the satellite speaker.

Subwoofer/amplifier unit (with navigation)

1. Remove the right rear side trim panel Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area.

2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A), then remove the bolts (B), nuts (C) and pull out the subwoofer (D).






Input Test

1. With the subwoofer/amplifier 8P connector connected, make the input tests at the connector according to the table.






2. If the input test proves OK and the subwoofer has no sound, replace the faulty subwoofer/amplifier unit.

Subwoofer (without navigation)

1. Remove the right rear side trim panel Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area.

2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A), then remove the bolts (B), nuts (C) and pull out the subwoofer (B).





3. Measure the resistance between the terminals No. 2 and No. 7 and terminals No. 3 and No. 8. There should be about 2 Ohms.

4. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the subwoofer.