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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Malibu 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Entertainment 🢒 Speaker Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement in Doors.

    2. Object Number: 443696 Size: SH
  2. Remove the radio speaker screws (1) from the front door.
  3. Remove the radio speaker (3) from the front door.
  4. Disconnect the radio speaker wire harness (2) in the front door.

Installation Procedure
  1. Connect the radio front door speaker wire harness (2) to the speaker.

    2. Object Number: 276436 Size: SH
  2. Install the radio speaker (3) to the front door.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the radio speaker screws (1) to the front door.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 3 N·m (27 lb in.

  4. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement in Doors.