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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 1999 🢒 Firebird 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Entertainment 🢒 Radio Rear Speaker Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 399835 Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear compartment closeout panel (1), if equipped, from the rear trim finish panel (2).

    2. Object Number: 399837 Size: SH
  2. Remove the quarter inner rear trim finishing panel (1) perform the following:
    3. • Loosen the retainers.
    • Pull the rear trim finish panel (1) up.
    • Disconnect the wiring harness connectors (3 and 4) from the speaker connectors (2 and 5).
  3. Remove the speaker grille (6).

    4. Object Number: 362246 Size: SH
  4. Reposition the radio quarter speaker insulator, if necessary.

    5. Object Number: 362247 Size: SH
  5. Drill out the 2 speaker rivets, if replacing the mid range speaker.
  6. Drill out the single rivet, if replacing the tweeter.

    7. Object Number: 296717 Size: SH
  7. Remove the electrical connectors from the trim panel.
  8. If replacing the mid-range speaker (1) perform the following:
    9. • Rotate the speaker (1) counterclockwise.
    • Unseat the speaker (1) from the panel.
  9. If replacing the tweeter (2) perform the following:
    10. • Push the retainer tab down.
    • Unsnap the tweeter (2) from the trim panel.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 296717 Size: SH
  1. If installing the tweeter (2) perform the following:
    2. • Place the top of the tweeter (2) flange under the tab on the panel.
    • Push the bottom of the tweeter (2) against the panel until secured by retainer tab.
  2. If installing the mid-range speaker (1) perform the following:
    3. • Align the speaker (1) to the trim panel.
    • Twist the speaker (1) clockwise until seated in panel.

    Object Number: 362247 Size: SH
  3. If replacing the tweeter install the rivet.
  4. If replacing the mid range speaker install 2 rivets.

    5. Object Number: 362246 Size: SH
  5. Position the radio quarter speaker insulator, if required.

    6. Object Number: 399837 Size: SH
  6. Install the speaker grille (6).
  7. Install the quarter inner rear trim finishing panel (1) perform the following:
    8. • Connect the wiring harness connectors (3 and 4) to the speaker connectors (2 and 5).
    • Place the rear trim finish panel (1) into place.
    • Tighten the retainers.

    Object Number: 399835 Size: SH
  8. install the rear compartment closeout panel (1), if equipped, to the rear trim finish panel (2).