Remove central bass

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Preliminary work

Refer to DEACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
Refer to REMOVING FRONT SEAT .

Loosen screws (1).
Remove the cover (2).

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Fold up the carpet (3) as shown.
Loosen screws (1).
Unlock and disconnect connector (2).

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Release cable clip (1).
Remove the center bass (2) upwards.

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