65 13 160 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right speaker carrier (D-pillar)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove trim panel for roof pillar at rear  , see 51 43 259 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR REAR ROOF PILLAR (D-PILLAR), LEFT OR RIGHT .

Release screws (1).

Remove speaker carrier and disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig 1: Identifying Associated Plug Connection And Screws

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Replacement: 

Remove mid-range speaker  , see 65 13 110 Removing and installing/replacing speaker (mid-range speaker in D-pillar) .