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How do you replace the rear deck speakers on a 2003 Honda accord 4 door sedan?

To replace the rear deck speakers on a 2003 Honda Accord 4-door sedan, follow these steps:

1. Gather the necessary tools and supplies.

* Phillips-head screwdriver

* Flat-head screwdriver or trim removal tool

* 6.5-inch replacement speakers

* Speaker wire

* Butt connectors or solder and heat shrink tubing

* Electrical tape

2. Remove the rear deck panel.

* Open the trunk of the Accord.

* Locate the two Phillips-head screws that hold the rear deck panel in place and remove them.

* Use the flat-head screwdriver or trim removal tool to gently pry up the rear deck panel until it pops out of place.

* Set the rear deck panel aside in a safe place.

3. Disconnect the factory speaker wires.

* Locate the speaker wires that connect the factory speakers to the head unit.

* Disconnect the speaker wires by pressing down on the release tabs and pulling the connectors apart.

4. Remove the factory speakers.

* Remove the four Phillips-head screws that hold each factory speaker in place.

* Carefully lift the factory speakers out of the rear deck.

5. Install the new speakers.

* Place the new speakers into the rear deck.

* Secure the new speakers in place using the four Phillips-head screws that you removed in the previous step.

6. Connect the new speaker wires.

* Connect the positive (+) terminal of the new speaker to the positive (+) terminal of the speaker wire.

* Connect the negative (-) terminal of the new speaker to the negative (-) terminal of the speaker wire.

* Use butt connectors or solder and heat shrink tubing to secure the connections.

7. Test the new speakers.

* Turn on the head unit and adjust the volume to a comfortable level.

* Play some music to test the new speakers.

* Make sure that the new speakers are working properly and that there is no distortion.

8. Reinstall the rear deck panel.

* Carefully align the rear deck panel with the mounting holes in the trunk.

* Insert the two Phillips-head screws and tighten them until the rear deck panel is secure.

9. Enjoy your new speakers!