Mazda MPV Van Rear Speaker
Removal and Replacement |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050001xP.jpg) |
Mazda MPV
How to Removal Rear Speaker and Subwoofer |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050002xP.jpg) |
1.1) Open rear hatch.
1.2) Lift trim panel along bottom of entry releasing clips. All clips
release with pressure. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050003xP.jpg) |
2.1) Remove trim panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050004xP.jpg) |
3.1) Check for any clips not
removed with trim panel. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050005xP.jpg) |
4.1) Pry clips from vehicle to
remove. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050006xP.jpg) |
5.1) Reinstall clip back onto
trim panel ready for installation. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050021xP.jpg) |
6.1) In some cases, metal clips
may not mount securely. Gently squeeze mounting part of clip with pliers
and reinstall onto trim panel. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050007xP.jpg) |
7.1) At side panel at rear
hatch, gently pry center tab on clip up approximately 1/4 inch. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050008xP.jpg) |
8.1) Grasp clip and pull from
panel to remove.
NOTE - When reinstalling this
clip, place into opening in panel and push center tab flush to lock in
place. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050009xP.jpg) |
9.1) Lift side pocket cover at
back driver's side seat. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050010xP.jpg) |
10.1) Remove one screw from
cavity. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050011xP.jpg) |
11.1) Drink holder, rear seat
passenger's side, gently pry back of drink holder panel up to release
clips. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050012xP.jpg) |
12.1) Remove drink holder
assembly and set to side. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050013xP.jpg) |
13.1) Remove one exposed screw
from drink holder cavity. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050014xP.jpg) |
14.1) Reach into opening from
drink holder removal. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050015xP.jpg) |
15.1) Release triggers on
connectors at rear AC controls to disconnect. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050016xP.jpg) |
16.1) Open rear side door.
16.2) Lift trim panel along bottom of entry releasing clips. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050017xP.jpg) |
17.1) Remove trim panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050018xP.jpg) |
NOTE - Back edge of trim panel
has small post. This post must mate to opening in rear side panel when
reinstalling. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050019xP.jpg) |
18.1) Check for any clips not
removed with trim panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050020xP.jpg) |
19.1) Pry clips from vehicle to
remove. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050022xP.jpg) |
20.1) Reinstall clip back onto
trim panel ready for installation. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050023xP.jpg) |
21.1) Remove side pocket cover
and set to side. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050024xP.jpg) |
22.1) Release rear seat head
rests and set to side.
22.2) Fold rear seat down into rear cavity. This will allow for more access
for removal in the following steps. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050025xP.jpg) |
23.1) Grasp rear side panel at
front where seat belt disappears behind panel.
23.2) Pull panel to release clips. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050027xP.jpg) |
24.1) Work your way across top of
side panel gently pulling to release all clips. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050026xP.jpg) |
25.1) From rear side door, pull
panel from vehicle to release clips. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050028xP.jpg) |
26.1) With panel loose, reach
behind panel at small tweeter speaker grill and release trigger to
disconnect connector to tweeter. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050029xP.jpg) |
27.1) From back of rear side
panel, pull panel from vehicle releasing clips. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050032xP.jpg) |
28.1) Reach behind panel at 12
volt source outlet to connector and disconnect. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050030xP.jpg) |
29.1) Front leading edge of rear
side panel.
29.2) Grasp edge of panel at floor, pull panel from side of vehicle releasing
clips. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050031xP.jpg) |
30.1) Continue pulling panel from
side of vehicle until panel clears metal rear seat hook. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050033xP.jpg) |
31.1) With entire side panel away
from side of vehicle, lift rear edge of panel up. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050034xP.jpg) |
32.1) Pull rear seat belt strap
for slack. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050035xP.jpg) |
33.1) Feed rear seat belt strap
through opening in bottom of side panel to release panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050036xP.jpg) |
34.1) Remove side panel out back
of vehicle. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050037xP.jpg) |
35.1) Check side of vehicle for
panel clips not removed with door panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050038xP.jpg) |
36.1) Gently pry door panel clips
from door and remove. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050039xP.jpg) |
37.1) Slide door panel clips back
into opening on door panel ready for reinstallation. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050040xP.jpg) |
38.1) Remove jack for access. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050042xP.jpg) |
39.1) Release trigger on
connector to disconnect at top of subwoofer enclosure. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050041xP.jpg) |
40.1) Remove two mounting bolts
left of subwoofer enclosure. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050043xP.jpg) |
41.1) Remove two mounting bolts
right of subwoofer enclosure and remove enclosure. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050044xP.jpg) |
42.1) Remove four screws securing
speaker and remove.
NOTE - for determining
aftermarket installation polarity of speaker for correct hook up see Speaker Phasing above. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050045xP.jpg) |
43.1) On side panel, remove
screws securing tweeter to panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050046xP.jpg) |
44.1) During reinstallation, pull
side seat belt strap for slack and feed back through opening on side
panel.
44.2) Side panel slips in behind side hinge for rear seat. |
![Speaker Replacement, Removal and Installation](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050047xP.jpg) |
45.1) Align all clips on side
panel with openings on side of vehicle. Tap side panel to lock clips in.
45.2) Weather stripping along back edge of side panel may be stuck behind
panel.
45.3) Work your way up weather stripping pulling back to cover edge of side
panel. |
![Replacing Speakers, Install and Remove](/images/MazdaMPVRSpk1117050048xP.jpg) |
46.1)At rear door, work your way
up weather stripping pulling back to cover edge of side panel. |