Speaker Test/Replacement: Tweeter

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SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or service

Remove the A-pillar trim (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - PILLAR AREAS )
Release the hooks, and remove the tweeter (A)

Fig 1: Identifying Tweeter And Capacitor
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Check the capacitor (B) condition If any malfunction is found, replace the tweeter
Measure the resistance between the tweeter (A) terminal No 2 and the outside terminal of the capacitor There should be about 6 Ω

Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between Tweeter Terminal No 2
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If the resistance is not as specified, replace the tweeter