Removing Loudspeaker Amplifier

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

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The loudspeaker amplifier is located behind the right rear side-panel lining.

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If the amplifier is to be replaced, the coding must be read out using the PIWIS tester 9718 before removing the amplifier.

Release -arrow A- and remove -arrow B- connector from amplifier.

Fig 1: Removing Connector From Amplifier
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Release -arrow C- and remove -arrow D- connector for optical waveguide.
Unscrew and remove the four fastening nuts.

Fig 2: Unscrewing Fastening Nuts
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Lift amplifier up and out.