Infiniti I30 Bose Car Radio and Speaker Removal
	Infiniti I30 Bose Car Radio Removal
	Bose Car Stereo Repair
	DIY REPAIR Erratic or Scratchy Volume Control
Infiniti I30 Front BOSE Speaker Enclosure Removal Infiniti I30 Front BOSE Speaker Enclosure Removal 1.1) Remove two screws along bottom of door panel. 2.1) Remove screw cover and screw from hand hold, remove hand hold pocket. 3.1) Remove panel from around door handle. NOTE - This may be tricky, when prying panel from door there are three clips that hold it in place. The top lock will be barely visible when you begin to pry. Lift it from latch when you see the edge of it. Usually this releases the other two. 4.1) Begin at the bottom of panel, releasing all clip up both sides of door panel. 4.2) To remove door panel, lift front edge of panel away from door so the panel will clear the triangular panel above, Lift door panel straight up. 5.1) Remove two connectors, one for window/door lock controls and the second for door panel lighting. 5.2) Remove door panel and set aside. 6.1) Bose enclosure, remove four screws from amplifier cover. NOTE - Check speaker closely, we have seen the rubber surround be deteriorated and/or cracked. It will make the speaker sound blown or distorted at higher volumes, (this is also true for the rear speakers). 7.1) Remove Bose amplifier printed circuit board and disconnect white connector.
Rear BOSE Speaker and Amplifier Removal and Active System Speaker Removal Infiniti I30 Rear Speaker Removal Instruction 1.1) Pull ring on both sides of seat at leading edge releasing clip. 2.1) Lift front edge of seat up, releasing guides that go up behind rear seat cushion. 3.1) Open center arm rest and panel. 3.2) Lift plastic molding connected to vinyl cover up. 4.1) Remove two exposed screws. 5.1) Remove two screws, one at each bottom corner of rear seat cushion. 6.1) Lift rear seat cushion up, releasing three latches from three hooks. 7.1) Lift center of rear package shelf cover from center releasing clips. 8.1) Bend rear package shelf cover up from center and down in rear corners to release hook from side panels into package shelf cover. 9.1) Remove four screws securing speaker to rear deck. Repeat for other speaker. Note - Speaker surround has separated from speaker cone. This will cause a distorted sound at higher volumes and/or on bass notes. 10.1) Lift speaker from rear deck, disconnect connector, this is a 6 1/2" speaker     For Active System rear speaker replacement Left Rear Speaker + Red Left Rear Speaker - Green Right Rear Speaker + Blue Right Rear Speaker - Pink
Infiniti Power Antenna Mast Replacement These instructions work only if power antenna motor runs when car stereo is turned on/off. 1.1) Special tool needed to remove nut. Instead, use needle nose pliers, insert nose into slots on both sides of antenna nut and loosen. *NOTE - use caution, if you slip, you scratch the car. 1.2) Turn car stereo on and remove antenna mast. Turn off ignition. DO NOT CUT NYLON CABLE 2.1) Measure length of mast and cable, new against old. They should match lengths exactly. If they DO NOT match, continue to next step. * There is a 3 inch sleeve on the antenna that should remove with the mast. In some cases, it is badly corroded and remains in the antenna motor assembly. If nylon cables match, skip to step #14. If nylon cables are different lengths, continue. 3.1) Open trunk. 3.2) Remove two panel pins from side panel in trunk. *Note - In some cases, the 14mm bolt securing the seat belt roller may need to be removed. Watch for spacer between roller and frame, it will drop behind panel. Also, there may be several extra panel pins that may require removal. 4.1) Pull panel from side of trunk. 4.2) Remove jack. 5.1) Remove two screws securing power antenna. 6.1) Lift antenna motor assembly up to release latch. 6.2) Push antenna motor assembly down to release from rubber grommet on fender and begin to work antenna assembly out through opening. (It is a puzzle) 6.3) Release antenna connector and wire harness from antenna motor assembly. 7.1) Remove six screws from antenna motor assembly cover. 8.1) Lift plastic cover from assembly. 9.1) Remove broken antenna mast cable from cover, remove all pieces of cable. 10.1) Lift second cover on antenna assembly, look for any pieces of antenna mast. 10.2) Reassemble. 10.3) Reinstall antenna motor assembly into car, connecting antenna and wire harness. 11.1) Turn ignition on, be sure car stereo is on and you hear the motor working. 11.2) Insert new antenna mast cable. 11.3) Turn car stereo off, cable should be pulled into motor, if not twist geared cable till it catches. 11.4) Quickly insert antenna mast into hole. 11.5) Allow motor to come to full stop. 12.1) Install antenna nut. 12.2) Antenna mast may not have reset to full down position.  Turn car stereo on, allow antenna to fully extend. Turn car stereo off. You may have to repeat this process several times to reset or you missed a piece of cable inside the motor assembly.
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