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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the rear lift window panel.
  2. Using two flat bladed tools, CAREFULLY and simultaneously pry at the upper RH and LH edges of the rear radio speaker grille to release the locking tabs.
  3. Pivot the speaker grille downward to release the lower retaining tab, then remove the grille.
  4. Remove the push-in fastener (in the lower corner of the speaker opening) retaining the rear compartment side trim panel.
    Fig 1: Pivoting Speaker Grille Downward To Remove Grille
    G01453652Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the rear speaker retaining screws.

    Finesse the rear compartment side trim panel carefully upward, rearward and outward slightly to access the upper speaker retaining screw.

  6. Begin to remove the rear speaker in order to access the electrical/audio connector.
  7. Disconnect the electrical/audio connector from the rear speaker.
  8. Remove the rear speaker.
    Fig 2: Rear Speaker
    G01453653Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.