65 13 188 Removing and installing/replacing rear mid-range speaker (in rear shelf)

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Lever speaker cover (1) with special tool 00 9 341 out of rear shelf (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Speaker Cover, Special Tool 00 9 341 And Rear Shelf

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Installation:

Lugs (1) and locks (2) of speaker cover (3) must not be damaged.

Make sure speaker cover (3) is fully engaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Speaker Cover

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Release screws (1).

Remove mid-range speaker (2) upwards from rear shelf (3).

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove mid-range speaker (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Mid-Range Speaker And Rear Shelf

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