NSX Bose Stereo, Amplifier and Speakers Remove and Repair

How To Remove Acura NSX Bose Car Stereo

   
Acura NSX Car Stereo
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Acura NSX Door Panel and Bose Speaker Removal

Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation

Acura NSX Door Panel and Bose Speaker Enclosure Removal Instructions

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 Bose amplifiers are commonly seen in shop for no/low volume, snapping, popping and/or squealing. Our repair rate includes a LIFETIME warranty.

Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 1.1) Gently pry rear top panel from door.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 2.1) Remove panel and check for all clips. Some will remain on the door.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 3.1) Pry clips from door and place back onto panel.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 4.1) Gently pry front top panel from door.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 5.1) Remove panel and check for all clips. Some will remain on the door. Pry clips from door and place back onto panel.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 6.1) Gently place pry bar in crack separating panels.

*NOTE - when using a screw driver, to prevent trim panel damage wrap end of screw driver with a shop towel.

Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 7.1) Lift panel enough to insert your fingers.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 8.1) Grasp panel and pull back out of opening.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 9.1) Reinstalling this panel can be tricky. Hooks must line up into slots when pushing back into place. Bow the panel at the same time so the back end tabs slip back into place behind the door handle.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 10.1) Remove screws securing black plastic on door handle.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 11.1) Pull on door handle to expose two more screws. These four screws are different from the remaining screws from this opening. Make a note of them when installing.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 12.1) Remove remaining screws securing metal plate.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 13.1) Pull assembly slightly from door.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 14.1) Door open linkage is secured in a slip lock at the blue piece of plastic.
14.2) The linkage can be pressed out of secure lock with finger pressure.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 15.1) Release trigger on connector to disconnect from assembly.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 16.1) Twist assembly around to allow the lock on the end of cable to release through the small opening. Set panel to side.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 17.1) Start at back of door panel, gently pull weather stripping away from door panel.
17.2) Remove first exposed screw.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 18.1) Remove second exposed screw.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 19.1) Working across bottom of panel, remove first exposed screw.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 20.1) Remove second exposed screw.

NOTE - Notice small weather stripping clip was removed when checking for screws. When reinstalling door panel, this clip and be reinserted into opening, apply pressure to snap in place.

Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 21.1) Remove third exposed screw.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 22.1) Going up front edge of door panel, remove first exposed screw.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 23.1) Remove second exposed screw.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 24.1) To remove door panel, start at bottom of panel.
24.2) Slightly pull panel from door, pull weather strip from screw eyelet to allow eyelet to pass over weather stripping.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 25.1) Repeat for second eyelet along bottom of door panel.
25.2) Repeat for all eyelets.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 26.1) You may need a second set of hands for these steps.
26.2) Lift rear edge of door panel up out of window jam.
26.3) Lift front edge of door panel up out of window jam.

DO NOT REMOVE PANEL.

Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 27.1) With help securing door panel.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 28.1) Reach behind panel, release trigger on connector at blinking alarm light.

Removing door panel too quickly breaks the wires or connector.

Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 29.1) Pull top edge of door panel down to allow access to lower connectors.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 30.1) Disconnect courtesy light connector.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 31.1) Disconnect control panel connector.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 32.1) Disconnect control panel connector and remove door panel.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation 33.1) Bose enclosure with speaker and amplifier enclosed. The amplifier is the most common problem. We see this amplifier in shop for repair regularly.
Acura NSX Bose Speaker Removal, Replacement and Installation 34.1) Release trigger on connector and disconnect.
Bose Speaker Replacement, Removal, Repair and Installation

35.1) There are five screws securing this Bose enclosure to the door. Remove all screws.

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Acura NSX Bose Subwoofer Speaker Enclosure Removal and Repair
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation

Acura NSX Bose Subwoofer Speaker Enclosure Removal and Installation

Located at feet of passenger, bass amplifier also controls center tweeter located between seats.

NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 1.1) Remove floor mat from car. Place the mat under your knees, you will be in this position for a few minutes.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 2.1) At top edge of carpet at passenger's feet area are two carpet/panel clips. Gently pry clips from carpet.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 3.1) Pull carpet with liner back from front of car and partially back from side of car.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 4.1) Pull carpet and liner back for access to complete silver panel at front of car.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 5.1) Remove two 10mm bolts from bottom of silver panel.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 6.1) Remove one 10mm bolt at top center of silver panel.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 7.1) When removing panel, watch left side so that it clears carpet along side of center console.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 8.1) Lift bottom of silver panel up to clear over carpet on floor.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 9.1) Gently pull panel from floor, release two triggers on attached connectors to disconnect.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 10.1) Remove one 10mm bolts at top right of Bose speaker amplifier enclosure.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 11.1) Remove one 10mm bolts at top left of Bose speaker amplifier enclosure.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 12.1) Gently pull Bose speaker amplifier enclosure from front of car.
12.2) Release triggers on attached connectors to disconnect.
NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 13.1) Remove Bose speaker amplifier enclosure and send for repair. Our repair rate is $80 per enclosure with a lifetime warranty.

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NSX Bose Speaker Repair, Removal and Installation 14.1) When reinstalling carpet, the upper side edge has to fit over a little hump, (feel up under the dash, you will see/feel this hump. Tapping the carpet into place helps along with a flat head tool to push carpet back under side trim.
   
DIY Car Audio Removal, How to Remove Acura NSX CD Changer

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Acura NSX Bose Car Stereo / Audio CD Changer Removal and Install
Acura NSX How to DIY CD Changer Removal

Acura NSX Bose Car Stereo CD Changer How to Remove and Install Instructions

Acura NSX How to DIY Remove CD Changer 1) Release lever to lower CD Changer.
2) Release connector.
3) Remove four screws securing CD changer to mounting bracket.
4) Slide CD changer from bracket.

 

   
Acura Car Audio - Wire Diagrams - Wire Color Codes
   
DO NOT CUT FACTORY WIRE HARNESS
   
Aftermarket stereo installation? Why purchase the aftermarket wire harness? Installation is easier, no guess work with wire color codes and a Headache Saver! Factory wire colors codes are not universal. See Aftermarket Videos above.
We discourage cutting the factory wire harness.
This section aids in troubleshooting and determining wire color codes, phasing for speaker hook up, locating power wires for installing external devices and add-ons.
   
Wire Color Codes and Installation Wire Harness Color Codes
Battery +12 volts constant White/Yellow Stripe or White/Blue Stripe
Accessory +12 volts switch Yellow/Red Stripe
Ground Black
Illumination Red
Dimmer Red/Black Stripe
Power Antenna Yellow/White Stripe
Left Front Speaker (+) Blue/Green Stripe
Left Front Speaker (-) Gray/Black Stripe
Right Front Speaker (+) Red/Green Stripe
Right Front Speaker (-) Brown/Black Stripe
Left Rear Speaker (+) Blue/Yellow Stripe
Left Rear Speaker (-) Gray/White Stripe
Right Rear Speaker (+) Red/Yellow Stripe
Right Rear Speaker (-) Brown/White Stripe
   
Diagram may not be 100% accurate for your vehicle.
   

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