65 13 090 Removing and installing/replacing speaker (midrange speaker in rear side trim panel)

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Unclip speaker cover (1) on side trim panel in middle with special tool 00 9 317 and remove.

Fig 1: Opening Speaker Cover On Side Trim Panel In Middle Using Special Tool (00 9 317)

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All retaining lugs on speaker cover (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Speaker Cover

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Release screws (1).

Remove mid-range speaker (2).

Disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig 3: Identifying Mid Range Speaker With Mounting Screws

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