65 13 070 Removing and installing/replacing speaker (mid-range speaker in door trim panel at front)

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: Secure speaker against falling out.

Release nuts (1) and remove speaker (2) in direction of arrow from door trim (3).

For tightening torque refer to 65 13 1AZ in 65 13 SPEAKERS .

NOTE: The studs for the speaker screw connection are microencapsulated.

Fig 1: Identifying Speaker, Mounting Nuts And Door Trim

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Build date E90 / E91 from CW 44/2005:

NOTE:

Previous version with adapter lead and external capacitor
New version with integrated capacitor Adapter lead with capacitor on speaker omitted. Remove adapter lead completely in each case when replacing.

Fig 2: Identifying Speakers With External And Speakers With Integrated Capacitor
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Build date E87 from CW 44/2005:

NOTE:

Previous version with adapter lead and external capacitor
New version with integrated capacitor Adapter lead with capacitor on speaker omitted. Remove adapter lead completely in each case when replacing.

Fig 3: Identifying Speakers With External And Speakers With Integrated Capacitor
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