Left/Right Front Bass Speaker -R21- / -R23-, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.

-- Remove the ignition key, if equipped.

-- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Release and disconnect the connector -1- from the bass speaker in direction of -arrow-.

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-- Drill out the rivets -1- using a suitable drill.

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-- Remove the bass speaker.

CAUTION:

Always remove any shavings resulting from the drilling, otherwise they may cause corrosion damage later.

If the paint on the door frame gets damaged during drilling, touch-up immediately.