| Mazda 626 How to Remove, Replace and Install Speaker |
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Mazda 626
Removing and Replacing Rear Speaker |
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1.1) For better access to back seat, move front seats and backs forward. |
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2.1) Release center seat belt in back seat if attached. |
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3.1) Along front edge of passenger's side rear seat bottom, locate latch. |
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4.1) Push latch toward driver's side of car to release. |
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5.1) Lift rear seat bottom up to release edge of seat. |
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6.1) Along front edge of driver's side rear seat bottom, locate latch. |
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7.1) Push latch and lift front edge of seat bottom up to release. |
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8.1) Lift front edge of rear seat bottom up, verifying seat bottom is released. |
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9.1) Feed all seat belt locks through seat bottom. |
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10.1) Remove rear seat bottom and set to side. |
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11.1) Rear driver's side, bottom of side seat cushion locate bolt. |
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12.1) Remove bolt. |
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13.1) Push bottom of side seat cushion up. |
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14.1) Grasp top of rear side seat cushion and pull up. |
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15.1) Pull side seat cushion from back seat. |
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16.1) Remove side cushion and set to side. |
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17.1) Rear passenger's side, bottom of side seat cushion locate bolt. |
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18.1) Remove bolt. |
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19.1) Push bottom of side seat cushion up. |
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20.1) Grasp top of rear side seat cushion and pull up. |
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21.1) Pull side seat cushion from back seat.
21.2) Remove side cushion and set to side.
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22.1) Push button at top of rear seat cushion, driver's side. |
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23.1) Pull rear seat back down for access to rear deck. |
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24.1) Push button at top of rear seat cushion, passenger's side. |
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25.1) Pull rear seat back down for access to rear deck. |
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26.1) Along front edge of rear deck panel locate three plastic clips. |
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27.1) Grasp center tab in clip and pull out approximately 1/4 inch. |
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28.1) With center tab pulled out, remove entire clip from deck.
28.2) Repeat clip removal for remaining clips along edge of panel.
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29.1) At center brake light assembly, open cover. |
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30.1) Loosen bolt approximately one inch+. |
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31.1) From trunk side, locate courtesy light. |
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32.1) Driver's side of courtesy light, locate plastic clip for center brake light assembly. |
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33.1) Push clip toward driver's side of car and up to release center brake light from rear deck. |
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34.1) Passenger's side of courtesy light, locate plastic clip for center brake light assembly. |
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35.1) Push clip toward passenger's side of car and up to release center brake light from rear deck. |
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36.1) At rear deck, lift front edge of center brake light up. Center brake light assembly will come up but may not release. |
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37.1) How this front anchor bolt works!
In position shown, bolt is in lock down position to secure front edge of center brake light assembly.
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38.1) Top of "t" part of bolt hinges. |
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39.1) Bolt becomes a single shaft to remove. After screw has been loosened, reach into opening to place bolt into correct position for removal. |
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40.1) Lift front of center brake light assembly up, locate bulb base and wire harness. |
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41.1) Grasp bulb base. |
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42.1) Twist to release base from center brake light assembly. |
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43.1) Center brake light assembly is keyed, align base when reinstalling. |
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44.1) Remove center brake light assembly and set to side. |
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45.1) To replace center brake light bulb, grasp base. |
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46.1) Pull bulb from socket and replace. |
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47.1) Bottom of rear deck, trunk side, locate metal clip toward driver's side. |
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48.1) Push clip toward front of car, this loosens rear deck panel from rear deck. |
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49.1) Pull rear deck panel from rear deck. |
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50.1) Pull rear deck panel down into rear seat for access to rear deck and speakers. |
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51.1) From trunk side, locate connector on speaker. |
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52.1) Squeeze trigger on connector into connector to release. |
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53.1) Remove connector. |
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54.1) Remove screws securing speaker to rear deck. |
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55.1) Remove speaker. |
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56.1) Replace 6 x 9 speakers. Bolt patterns on most speaker mate to original pattern.
56.2) Cut connector from wire harness and spice wires to connect speaker.
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57.1) To install plastic clips along front edge of rear deck panel, align deck hole with opening. |
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58.1) Push base of clip into place. |
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59.1) Push center tab in to lock clip into place. |
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60.1) Reinstalling side panel, be sure seat belt is not pinched behind panel. |
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61.1) Back of side panels have a tab. |
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62.1) Tab mates to opening in metal bracket. |
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63.1) Place panel above original position. |
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64.1) Push panel down, tab should mate with opening in metal bracket. Pull top of panel toward front of car to check for tab mating with opening. |
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65.1) Place rear seat bottom into place, feed seat belt holder through seat. |
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66.1) Push rear seat bottom toward back of car to secure under rear seat back. |
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67.1) Mate pin on rear seat bottom with opening in clip. |
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68.1) Push front edge of seat bottom down to lock into clip. |
