Front Door Speaker Inspection - Mazda RX-8 Manual

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If the speaker is installed with the wiring harness out of the groove, an open circuit in the wiring

harness could occur.

FRONT DOOR SPEAKER INSPECTION

1. Verify the resistance between front door speaker terminals.

If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the front door speaker.

Standard: 4 ohms

BOSE: 0.5 ohms

2. Connect a 1.5 V battery to the front door speaker and verify that noise is sound from the front door

If no sound is output, replace the front door speaker.

REAR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Remove the rear seat.(See REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

b. Remove the console.(See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

c. Remove the tire house trim.(See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

d. Remove the rear pillar trim.(See REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

e. Remove the rear package center trim, the rear package side trim.(See REAR PACKAGE TRIM

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.