How to Replace Rear Door Speaker 00-07 Toyota Highlander
Difficulty: Beginner · About 30 min · Toyota Highlander
Replace a rear door speaker on a Toyota Highlander while protecting the panel clips and checking the speaker before final trim assembly.
Tools you will need
- 10mm Socket
- Ratchet
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Trim Tool Set
Parts and supplies
- Rear door speaker
Steps
Remove the door panel
Pry off the door-pull and handle trim, remove their screws, and release the panel clips. Lift the panel away and disconnect the window switch.
Remove the old speaker
Remove the speaker mounting bolts and lift it from the door. Unplug the speaker lead and note the connector orientation.
Install the replacement speaker
Connect the wiring to the new speaker, seat it in the opening, and tighten its fasteners evenly.
Test and reinstall the panel
Play audio at low volume to confirm the speaker works. Reconnect the window switch, align the panel clips, and reinstall the screws and trim pieces.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.