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Old May 14, 2013 | 04:48 PM
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I have a 1996 1500 reg cab 5.9l v8 lifted truck. My passenger side speaker is broken i get no sound out of it but all other speakers are good, tried swapping speakers on driver side and driver side speaker wouldnt work on the passenger door either but normally works...any ideas on what it can be and how to fix it for cheap?
 
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Old May 14, 2013 | 04:57 PM
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I have a 1996 1500 reg cab 5.9l v8 lifted truck. My passenger side speaker is broken i get no sound out of it but all other speakers are good, tried swapping speakers on driver side and driver side speaker wouldnt work on the passenger door either but normally works...any ideas on what it can be and how to fix it for cheap?
 
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Old May 14, 2013 | 04:58 PM
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You must have a wiring problem. Check for kinked or broken wires.
 
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Old May 14, 2013 | 05:26 PM
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You have to trace wires. The big plug that is in the door jamb could be corroded or a wire could be broke inside the rubber boot.
 
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Old May 14, 2013 | 05:52 PM
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And don't need 2 threads on this. This one and one in Tech.

Can we get a merge??
 
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Old May 14, 2013 | 05:55 PM
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Happened as I typed.
 
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Old May 29, 2013 | 03:08 PM
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thanks for the help guys..the wires were shorted out, replaced all of them and am now rocking out to complete surround sound
 
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Old May 29, 2013 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by pruppert04
thanks for the help guys..the wires were shorted out, replaced all of them and am now rocking out to complete surround sound

You should state which wires were shorted. It may help someone with the same problem.
 
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