Contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓ Mid-tone speaker ↓ Front high tone speaker ↓ Rear tweeter. Four-door vehicles ↓ Rear speakers. Two-door cars ↓
Removal
1. Turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
2. Remove the door trim, see the relevant chapter.
3. Disconnect plug 1 (see illustration).
4. Drill out the rivets with the appropriate drill (see arrows in illustration 41.3) and remove the faulty speaker.
5. Remove all sawdust and repair any possible damage to the paintwork.
Installation
6. Install the new speaker and secure it with rivets or self-tapping screws.
7. Connect the plug to the speaker and replace the door trim, see the relevant chapter.
Mid-tone speaker
Removal
Please note: The mid-tone speaker is mounted on the rear side of the front door trim.
8. Turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
9. Remove the door trim, see the relevant chapter.
10. Disconnect the plug from the speaker.
11. Unscrew the screws (see arrows in the illustration) and remove the speaker from the door trim.
The mid-tone speaker is installed in the reverse order of removal.
Front high tone speaker
Removal
Attention! The high-tone speaker is built into the triangular trim of the door window opening. If the speaker is faulty, it should be replaced with a new one together with the trim.
12. Turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
13. Remove the front door trim, see the relevant chapter.
14. Disconnect the plug from the tweeter.
15. Unscrew the screw securing the triangular cover.
16. Remove the speaker together with the triangular cover by prying them up with a plastic wedge, for example, HAZET 1965-20.
Installation
The high-tone speaker is installed in the reverse order of removal.
17. Remove the retainer from the triangular cover 2, if it is there, (see arrow in illustration) and insert it into the corresponding hole on the window frame.
Rear tweeter. Four-door vehicles
Removal
Please note: The tweeter is mounted on the rear side trim of the rear door.
18. Turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
19. Remove the door trim, see the relevant chapter.
20. Disconnect the plug from the speaker.
21. Cut the welded fasteners around the perimeter of the speaker cover (see arrows in the illustration).
Please note! The illustration shows the rear tweeter of a Golf. The Golf Plus has a different speaker shape, which is secured with four welded fasteners.
22. Remove the cover together with the speaker.
Installation
23. Secure the trim together with the tweeter speaker to the door trim.
24. Solder the plastic clips.
25. Connect the plug to the speaker.
26. Reinstall the rear side door trim, see the relevant chapter.
Rear speakers. Two-door cars
Removal
The high-tone speaker is mounted on the rear side trim of the rear passenger compartment.
The low-tone speaker is attached to the side with rivets.
27. Turn off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
28. Remove the trim from the side wall of the rear passenger compartment, see the relevant chapter.
Warning! The connecting wire of the high-tone speaker is very short and therefore may break.
29. Disconnect plug 1 from the high-tone speaker (see illustration).
30. Unlock the subwoofer plug and disconnect it.
31. Use a suitable drill to remove the rivets that secure the low-tone speaker and remove it.
32. Trim the weld clips around the tweeter cover (see arrows in illustration 42.21).
33. Remove the cover together with the speaker from the side wall trim.
Installation
34. Secure the trim together with the high-tone speaker to the side trim of the passenger compartment and solder the plastic fasteners.
35. Secure the high-tone speaker with rivets or self-tapping screws.
36. Connect the plugs to the speakers.
37. Reinstall the side trim, see the relevant chapter.
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