How do you remove the subwoofer in a 1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer?
My subwoofer was rattling very badly which told me the cone had dry rotted and came loose from the mount. I did a “makeshift fix” on the subwoofer. Here’s what I did. I used a flat screwdriver to lift the edge of the “push pins” that hold the panel in place. Next I used a standard “claw hammer” to grab them carefully and gently but firmly pulled them straight out. Be careful not to scratch the plastic. Use a cloth, cardboard, etc. if you need to protect the sides. Mine pulled straight out. After removing all the push pins I pulled up part of the rear cargo strip edge that holds down the corner of the panel you just loosened to the floor. It pulls straight up with push pins also. Next, I lifted the carpet and underlayment and moved the loosened panel over the cargo latch on the floor to gain access to the speaker. This doesn’t allow much room really but I didn’t have a fitting to remove the seat belt from the top of the vehicle to completely remove the panel. Next, I removed the foam wi
