Removing The Bose Centre Speaker

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WARNING: Before removing loudspeakers, switch off ignition, remove ignition key and switch off audio system.

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Carefully insert a plastic spatula at the four points between the air vent and dashboard and prise out the air vent.

Fig 1: Removing Air Vent
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Press the electrical plug connection and pull off the plug.
Unscrew the two fastening screws next to the air outlet.

Fig 2: Unscrewing Fastening Screws For Centre Speaker Cover
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Carefully prise out the cover with a plastic spatula at the four points and pivot it upwards to the windscreen.

Fig 3: Unclipping Centre Speaker Cover
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Unscrew the two fastening screws and lift up the loudspeaker.

Fig 4: Unscrewing Fastening Screws For Centre Speaker
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Release locking tab with a small screwdriver -Arrow A- and pull off loudspeaker plug -Arrow B- .

Fig 5: Releasing Locking Tab And Removing Connector
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