RAV4 4WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2006)
Speaker: Service and Repair
Front No.1
REMOVAL
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH sides.
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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
3. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER LH
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH
5. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH
6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUBASSEMBLY LH
7. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. 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.
NOTE:
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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.
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Be careful as the cut rivet will be very hot.
c. Continue drilling and push out the remaining rivet fragments.
d. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings
INSTALLATION
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH sides.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.