| When it comes to the installation of car speakers, the | | | | holes in your vehicle, be certain that you are fine with |
| first thing you need is your patience. You will also need | | | | that. |
| a few basic tools like a screwdriver and possibly | | | | When it comes to door and dash speakers, some of |
| some other tools that may be needed to access | | | | them are easy to access but others may require |
| hidden speakers. Determine what speakers you will be | | | | extra work. You may have to remove the whole door |
| replacing and how you will need to go about getting to | | | | panel in order to get to the speaker. This must be |
| them. It is often much easier than it first appears. | | | | done very delicately so as not to ruin any parts of |
| Upgrading your factory speakers to a new, better | | | | your door. The same goes for the dash. Anything you |
| system is rewarding in many ways, but you have to | | | | must take apart should be done with caution and |
| be willing to do some work. | | | | patience. |
| Locate the speaker that you plan to replace. Quite | | | | It is always a great idea to hold on to the factory |
| often it is easily found, such as in the door, dash or in | | | | speakers that come with the car. If you were to sell |
| the trunk. Open up the current speaker location and | | | | the vehicle in the future, you would probably not want |
| take note of how it is hooked up so that you can | | | | to give it away with your nice speakers inside. |
| make sure the new speaker is done the same. Most | | | | Likewise, it is always good to have a backup pair. |
| speakers are designed to fit in where your factory | | | | When you put the new speakers in, make sure that all |
| ones were. | | | | of the wires match up. Positive and negative must be |
| In most cases, speaker replacement is just a matter of | | | | attached accordingly. It should be clearly labelled so as |
| unscrewing and unhooking the current speakers. Then | | | | not to encourage confusion. Pay close attention to |
| the new one goes in the same spot and you simply | | | | everything and it should be a relatively simple process. |
| hook up the wires and replace the screws you took | | | | Always follow the instructions that are included with |
| out to access the speaker. Access to speakers is | | | | your new speakers. They often provide helpful |
| usually easy and straight forward. | | | | pictures as well as tips on how to access certain parts |
| If you plan to be doing things a little more elaborately | | | | much easier. Reading instructions might seem boring |
| than the factory speakers were done, you may have | | | | but it can save you loads of time and frustration. |
| some extra work cut out for you. Mounting speakers | | | | Installing car speakers can be time consuming but |
| in new locations may involve added cutting and | | | | when you approach it accordingly, it is a harmless |
| screwing. Quite often new holes will have to be drilled | | | | process. |
| so the speaker is properly suspended. If you must drill | | | | |