Amplifier: Service and Repair
STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIERREMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER RH
4. REMOVE STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY WITH AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Disconnect the connectors.
b. Remove the 3 nuts and amplifier with bracket.
5. REMOVE NO. 2 AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Remove the 2 screws and bracket.
6. REMOVE NO. 1 AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Remove the 2 screws and bracket.
7. REMOVE STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
HINT: A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.
1. INSTALL NO. 2 AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Install the bracket's aligning protrusions labeled A to the amplifier.
b. Install the 2 screws labeled B.
2. INSTALL NO. 1 AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Install the bracket's aligning protrusions labeled A to the amplifier.
b. Install the 2 screws labeled B.
3. INSTALL STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY WITH AMPLIFIER BRACKET
a. Install the amplifier with the3 nuts.
HINT: Tighten the nuts in the order shown in the illustration.
4. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER RH
5. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
6. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization. Testing and Inspection
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.