2026-03-26

Audio Amplifier (Remove and Install)

Correction code 2121010201 FRT 0.24 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

  • 2026-03-26: Released new procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Amplifier - Audio - External (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the audio amplifier to the body
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the RH trunk side trim. See Trunk Side Trim LH - Rear Under Body (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect the connectors (x3) from the RH rear audio amplifier.
  3. Remove the bolt that attaches the audio amplifier to the body, and then remove the audio amplifier from the vehicle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket

Install

  1. Insert the tabs (x2) of the amplifier into the slots and then install the bolt that attaches the audio amplifier to the body.
    6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  2. Connect the connectors (x3) to the RH rear audio amplifier.
  3. Install the RH trunk side trim. See Trunk Side Trim LH - Rear Under Body (Remove and Replace).