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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 179 (ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSPEAKER REPLACEMENT - REAR (COUPE)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Connect the electrical/audio connector to the rear speaker.
Install the rear speaker into position.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install 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.

Tighten

Tighten the rear speaker retaining screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

Fig 1: Rear Speaker
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the push-in fastener (in the lower corner of the speaker opening) retaining the rear compartment side trim panel.
Insert the rear speaker grille lower retaining tab into position.
Raise the speaker grille and align the locking tabs.
Carefully push the tabs in to lock.
Close the rear lift window panel.

Fig 2: Inserting Rear Speaker Grille Lower Retaining Tab Into Position
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.